Miscellany, May 27, 1940

Gas Masks

In Paris, gas masks of school children require constant retesting, are often found seriously damaged. Reason: the containers are used as nine pins in bowling matches.

Dream

In Madison, Wis., Alvin Raasch, 46, World War I aviator, dreamed that his plane was being forced down by the enemy, that he had bailed out. He awoke in the yard, 20 feet below his window, with a broken back.

Dreamer

In Hapeville, Ga., Jolly white-haired Mrs. C. F. Morgan, who once dreamed that her husband's finger would be cut off (it was), announced her...

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