HOUDINI STILL IN DANGER
The magician was reported to have rested easily during the night but was described as still not out of danger. Grace Hospital authorities hoped a new serum, used on him for the first time, would check the peritonitis that set in after his operation for acute appendicitis on Monday, with the real crisis not expected before the following night or Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 27. - Harry Houdini, the magician, this morning was reported to have "rested easily" last night, although he is still not out of danger.
Grace Hospital authorities were hoping the new serum, used for the first time on the magician, would check peritonitis which set in after his operation for acute appendicitis Monday.
The real crisis is not expected before tomorrow night or Friday. ruptured.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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HOUDINI STILL IN DANGER
The magician was reported to have rested easily during the night but was described as still not out of danger. Grace Hospital authorities hoped a new serum, used on him for the first time, would check the peritonitis that set in after his operation for acute appendicitis on Monday, with the real crisis not expected before the following night or Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 27. - Harry Houdini, the magician, this morning was reported to have "rested easily" last night, although he is still not out of danger.
Grace Hospital authorities were hoping the new serum, used for the first time on the magician, would check peritonitis which set in after his operation for acute appendicitis Monday.
The real crisis is not expected before tomorrow night or Friday. ruptured.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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November 3, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, Seward Daily Gateway, The Bismarck Tribune, Brownsville Herald, The Daily Worker, Spirit Of Jefferson, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Smyrna Times.
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HOUDINI STILL IN DANGER
The magician was reported to have rested easily during the night but was described as still not out of danger. Grace Hospital authorities hoped a new serum, used on him for the first time, would check the peritonitis that set in after his operation for acute appendicitis on Monday, with the real crisis not expected before the following night or Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 27. - Harry Houdini, the magician, this morning was reported to have "rested easily" last night, although he is still not out of danger.
Grace Hospital authorities were hoping the new serum, used for the first time on the magician, would check peritonitis which set in after his operation for acute appendicitis Monday.
The real crisis is not expected before tomorrow night or Friday. ruptured.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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HOUDINI STILL IN DANGER
The magician was reported to have rested easily during the night but was described as still not out of danger. Grace Hospital authorities hoped a new serum, used on him for the first time, would check the peritonitis that set in after his operation for acute appendicitis on Monday, with the real crisis not expected before the following night or Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 27. - Harry Houdini, the magician, this morning was reported to have "rested easily" last night, although he is still not out of danger.
Grace Hospital authorities were hoping the new serum, used for the first time on the magician, would check peritonitis which set in after his operation for acute appendicitis Monday.
The real crisis is not expected before tomorrow night or Friday. ruptured.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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November 3, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, Seward Daily Gateway, The Bismarck Tribune, Brownsville Herald, The Daily Worker, Spirit Of Jefferson, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Smyrna Times.
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HOUDINI STILL IN DANGER
The magician was reported to have rested easily during the night but was described as still not out of danger. Grace Hospital authorities hoped a new serum, used on him for the first time, would check the peritonitis that set in after his operation for acute appendicitis on Monday, with the real crisis not expected before the following night or Friday.
DETROIT, Oct. 27. - Harry Houdini, the magician, this morning was reported to have "rested easily" last night, although he is still not out of danger.
Grace Hospital authorities were hoping the new serum, used for the first time on the magician, would check peritonitis which set in after his operation for acute appendicitis Monday.
The real crisis is not expected before tomorrow night or Friday. ruptured.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
Reproduced unchanged from The Washington Times, October 27, 1926, page 24.
This text reflects the language, attitudes and errors of its time. A Century Late publishes it as a historical document.
Text: read from the Library of Congress scan by A Century Late, within the article boundaries of American Stories (Dell et al., 2023), DOI 10.57967/hf/0757.
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November 3, 1926. The original articles, with the text exactly as it appeared and scans of the original newspaper pages, from that day’s editions of the following publications:Douglas Daily Dispatch, Evening Star, The Indianapolis Times, Seward Daily Gateway, The Bismarck Tribune, Brownsville Herald, The Daily Worker, Spirit Of Jefferson, Daily Kennebec Journal, and Smyrna Times.
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