Miscellany, Nov. 17, 1952

Big Game. In Kittery, Me., toll collectors on the state turnpike posted a daily revised box score of the hunting season's bag in the following categories: deer, bears, raccoons, foxes, bobcats, hunters.

Straight Answer. In Arnhem, The Netherlands, police were called to break up a near free-for-all between two families at the town hall when, during a marriage ceremony, Registrar R. Kamphuis asked the bride if she would take the groom as her lawful wedded husband and she replied "No."

Happy Ending. In Tokyo, when Mystery Writer Edogawa Ranpo reported that his house had been ransacked by a burglar, police looked around,...

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