Miscellany, Aug. 8, 1932

Babies

In a New Mexico weekly a local doctor inserted this advertisement: "Final Notice—I am getting tired and disgusted at having to charge baby cases. If you have not got the money to pay for them when they come, for God's sake and Humanity's sake stop getting them."

Funk

Near Shenandoah, Iowa, Raymond Funk, flyer, survivor of five airplane crashes, was hit on the chin by the board seat of a child's swing. The rope encircled his neck, choked him to death.

Cow

In East Stroudsburg, Pa., James Martin put down his rifle...

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