Miscellany, Nov. 17, 1947

Innovator. In Elizabeth, N.J., police charged imaginative John Pudlack with disorderly conduct after Helen Ciuba complained that he had thrown a doghouse at her while the dog was occupying it.

Law of Compensation. In Marksville, La., hundreds of little fish inexplicably fell from the sky on poultryless Thursday.

Lesson. In Leavenworth, Kans., a neighbor finally came to the rescue of Mrs. 0.P. Anderson, 85, who had climbed 20 ft. up a tree to pick pears, got stuck there for two hours.

Necessity. In Maywood, N.J., Mrs. Carol Kaufmann reported to police the disappearance of her...

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