A performance at an Aldershot theatre, in which a woman's body is supposed to be sawn through, led two small boys into an unusual escapade. They hoped to oral late the performers by sawing through the body of their two-vear-old-sister. Placing the baby in a box, they fastened the child down and produced i snw. Fortunately the baby became frightened before any harm was done, and it a screams attracted its mother, who was hi the garden. She rushed to its rescue before the boys had a. chance of testing their skill.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17315, 29 November 1921, Page 4
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92Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17315, 29 November 1921, Page 4
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