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FIRE THRILL FOR FALSE ALARM. The Birmingham Fixe Brigade, while attending a fire, was alarmed by a scream from a young woman, who cried* “There is a typewriter inside,” Assuming that another woman was trapped .in the building, several firemen dashed through the flames into the building. One fell through a window and was badly out. It was then discovered that the woman’s agonising cry referred to her typing machine, which she wanted rescued.
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Evening Star, Issue 19412, 22 November 1926, Page 7
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77TRUE TO TYPE Evening Star, Issue 19412, 22 November 1926, Page 7
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