THE IDIOTIC YANKEE
HIS "LITTLE JOKE." (By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Ass»nciatioa)f (Received Tuesday, 9.20 a.m.) NEW YORK, Friday. While the Vice-President was speaks ing at the city auditorium at Atlanta* Georgia, he received a telephone mes-* sago, "President Wilson is dead; comer to Washington immediately." ' There was a sensation among the audience, the women weeping and singingf hymns. k i Later it was discovered that the message was a hoax perpetrated by a practical joker. v
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 45, Issue 13987, 25 November 1919, Page 5
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