FOURTH OF JULY.
MANY ACCIDENTS OCCUR. SPEAKER’S FACE BLOWN OFF. (Sydney Sun Cables.) NEW YORK, July 6. Two hundred deaths are reported from various parts of America through accidents during the Fourth of July celebrations. A most, peculiar death is reported from Davenport, lowa. A large tiro cracker, thrown by a boy, landed in tho mouth of a speaker at a public meeting and his face was blown off.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17080, 8 July 1926, Page 7
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69FOURTH OF JULY. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LII, Issue 17080, 8 July 1926, Page 7
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