Miscellany: Well

In Cartersville, Ga. a two-year-old boy fell into a well. His mother, Mrs. Wesley Scott, 18, hastily knotted together a number of ropes, started to descend by the improvised life line. The rope broke and she fell into the water, seizing the baby as she struck the surface. For three hours she cried for help, until passersby heard, rescued mother and child.

Well

In Mexico, Mo. Mrs. C. Williams' cat fell into a well. Mrs. Williams tried to rescue the cat, fell into the well. Mr. Williams tried to rescue his wife, fell...

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