Miscellany, Mar. 9, 1936

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Danger

In Tulsa, Okla., riding with a case of dynamite, Lee Smith saw that his car was about to crash into another, hugged the dynamite to his chest, prevented an explosion and was jailed for reckless driving.

Eugenics

In Kansas City, American Butter Co.'s President L. H. Smith astonished his friends by cracking open a normal-looking egg out of which fell a hollow cork out of which Mr. Smith took a note written to himself. To prepare the trick, Robert E. Phillips Jr., postgraduate student of poultry husbandry at Kansas State College,...

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