Miscellany: Jan. 26, 1925

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Faith

In Thayer, Mo., one Otto Luchsinger pushed through a crowd, entered a burning building, explained to those who would have restrained him that fire could not touch him because of his "faith in God," died of his burns a short time later.

Fear

Near Bourges, France, a wild boar, hunters after him, dashed down the street of the village of Grand Mallery, scrambled through a doorway, through a hall, into a room where lay, as he had lain for months, an invalid. This invalid screamed, arose, leapt out of the window. The hunters...

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