Miscellany, Feb. 7, 1944

Who's Next? In Mosquero, N. Mex., men muttered in their beards as their barber moved away, their second barber was drafted, their third—a woman—was examined by the state, denied a license.

Morse Code. In Los Angeles, Mrs. John H. Morse divorced her husband, whose custom it was to leave her at a cheap movie while he went on to a more expensive one.

Affinities. In Bound Brook, N.J., Barbara Jane Brilliant was engaged to Lieut. Saul Sunshine. In Woodland, Calif., Mrs. John Snowball paid $5,500 for a house to Bartholomew Blizzard.

Erseats. In Washington, Assistant...

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