Miscellany, Jul. 14, 1947

Dun. In Pittsburgh, Lawrence J. Reffert heard about a tax matter from a determined Department of Internal Revenue: Reffert owed the Government 1¢.

Love Story. Near San Diego, Ray Bartholomew and Helen Tennant fell in love at first sight, put on their clothes and left the nudist colony for their honeymoon.

Better Half. In Springfield, Mo., Mrs. Orpha Mabee, suing for divorce, charged that when she served steak & onions, Mr. Mabee ate up all the steak, left her the onions.

Housing Project. In East Peoria, Ill., someone gently dismantled and took away Earl...

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