ICE-BOX ROMEO.
NEW YORK, Feb 25. , .! An ice-box romance figures in a cur- , j ions counter-divorce suit brought in I the Chicago Courts by Professor Cyrus 1 Palmer, of the University of Illinois, S against his wife, Sylvia, (who some ( | months ago began divorce proceedings | i against him alleging cruelty. [ The professor designates the co-re- , I apondent, a butcher, as a “Romeo of - ! the ice box,” and alleges that his wife ; j used to visit the man’s shop in the late j afternoon. As soon as the day’s business was over, according to the professor, the butcher would lock up the shop, draw 1 the blinds, and repair to a disguised - ice-box, which lie had fitted up a« «• i j miniature draw-room, with tables, rugs, - ! and chairs. In this ice-box the couple, . ! it is alleged, would regularly have sups i per. The professor denies the wife’s nlv | legations of cruelty.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 May 1921, Page 3
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150ICE-BOX ROMEO. Hokitika Guardian, 2 May 1921, Page 3
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