Showing posts with label broken-bones. Show all posts
Showing posts with label broken-bones. Show all posts
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Crippled By Fall on Ice

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1919 Fractured Bone Can Never Heal, Say Physicians. DENVER, Colorado — Joe H. Ruffner, widely known mining man, secretary of the Sons of Col...
Tuesday, June 5, 2007

Man Profits by Limp Wrist, Claiming Injuries

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1915 Hand Would Fall Limp After Fall in Rail Car, Insurance Claim Following Minneapolis. — How an obedient wrist bone served as a means of l...
Monday, May 7, 2007

The Fall of Miss Minnie B. Werner, Chicago, 1916

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1916 Girl Will Live CHICAGO, Jan. 25. — St. Luke hospital attendants announced today that Miss Minnie Werner, the stenographer who yesterday...
Friday, May 4, 2007

Hornets Got Him in Tree — and Other Painful Stories

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1909 CHESTER, Pennsylvania — His head swathed in bandages, his sight temporarily gone, a leg and arm broken, and a rib splintered, Albert Th...

Teen Breaks Arm Five Times

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1909 GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Forbidden by his parents to play football after he had broken his left arm three times in the game, 15-year-ol...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Pig With Broken Leg, 50 Cents to Set, No Guarantees

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1899 PIG WITH A BROKEN LEG. Indiana Woman's Effort to Have Her Queer Pet's Injured Member Set. The physicians at the city dispensary...
Sunday, April 22, 2007

Hunter Finds Penny Inside a Duck

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Pennsylvania, 1915 COIN IN CRAW Find Lincoln Penny inside of a Duck Charles Kuhn, of Cashtown, killed a duck on Thursday and in cleaning the...