Dream
In Danville, Va., operators of a "numbers'' game were bankrupt when the whole town took seriously a Pullman porter's dream that the number 805 was sure to win. It did.
Thirteen
In Geraldine, Mont., Mrs. R. M. Porter was dealt 13 spades, bid seven spades, was overbid by her spadeless partner with seven no trump, doubled, vulnerable. He made it.
Suicide
In Brooklyn, as he was being led into a slaughter depot, Julius, oldtime brewery horse, snapped his rope halter and dashed in front of a truck to his death. "Suicide," said the...
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