Sportsman
In Roanoke, Va., Jesse T. Meadows scrambled up a small tree to shoot a squirrel. On a smooth limb he slipped, fell out of the tree, flung his wrist against the blade of an ax, which sliced off his hand, discharged his gun, which blew off his foot.
Hero
In Oceanside, L. I., Herbert Hannigan crawled into a concrete vault eight feet underground, lay there 72 days, set a new world's record, crawled out to be a hero. Waiting for him were 2,000 spectators and a police detective. The spectators surged through the ropes, forgot...
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