Alphabet

In Bowman, Ga., Mr. & Mrs. John R. Ginn named their sixteenth child Quaver Ginn. Other Ginn children: Brodie, Corbin, Dorcas, Elmira, Fezzan, Gregor, Hassie, Ithmar, Jessie, Kester, Lisbon, Manson, Nelson, Ornice, Pascal.

Asylum

In Fergus Falls, Minn., one Maurice Larson while being shown through an insane asylum became violent, was put in a straightjacket, kept there.

Bricks

In Boston hundreds of Bostonians bought wine bricks, dissolved them in water, tended them carefully, made strawberry pop.

Dance

In Wildwood, N.J., John Birch. 28, danced eight weeks in a dance marathon, danced into the ocean, was drowned.

Elder

In Amite, La., Thomas F. Higgenbotham, church elder, learned his son was a bootlegger, killed him. Said Elder Higgenbotham: "For years I have been an informer against bootleggers. I served justice by killing David."

Necklace

In the Styrian Alps in Austria, lightning struck a woman wearing a gold necklace, melted the necklace, gave the woman a slight shock.

Shame

In Tokyo, Todome Yonekura, a groom, saw his officer's horse fall dead. Promptly Todome Yonekura leaped under a train, was killed.

Suit

At Rockaway Beach, N.Y., Ray Martin, a Negro, sold liquor under the boardwalk, wore nothing but a one-piece bathing suit of light, bright green. Police raided Ray Martin's bar, arrested Ray Martin, clapped him into jail. For 26 days Ray Martin languished in jail with no other clothing than his light, bright green bathing suit. On the 27th day he borrowed a duster, went to court, pleaded guilty, was fined $1.

Widow

In Pittsfield, Ill., Rose Haskins married Jim Moorehead. Jim Moorehead died. Widow Moorehead married his brother, Leo Moorehead. Leo Moorehead died. Twice-a-Widow Moorehead Moorehead married brother Joe Moorehead.

Zeus

In Brooklyn police found a moldy, ornate coffin in a vacant lot. Inside the coffin was a card. On the card: "Spindel Zeus, No. 202, expired 5:40 p. m., 10-24-28."

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