Saturday, August 12, 2023

Today -100: August 12, 1923: Of laddies, half-women, and thumbs


Florence Harding gives away Warren’s dog (the story says temporarily; it won’t be temporary).

Magician P. T. Selbit sues Goldwyn, the movie people, in London for a film exposing how he performs “sawing a woman in half,” which Selbit claims to have invented (although in the US another magician had the forethought to patent the illusion).

Headline of the Day -100:  



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