STRIKER WINS.
Lady Consents To Marry Chained Lover.
Press Association —Copyright. New York, February G. Miss Florence Hurlbut, who ha& arrived at New York to appear in a radio programme, denied that Harold Halen’s sit-down strike was a publicity stunt, but admitted that fne* strike had ended to-day. She said she had decided to marry him.
A new “sit-down” technique was applied to romance when Harold Hulen, aged 30, a salesman, kept vigil in the lobby of an apartment house seated on an inflated rubber cushion and chained and padlocked to the radiator, vowing not to leave until Florence Hurlbut, aged 20, a resident of the apartment, consented to marry him. He taid he had been proposing to Miss Hurlbut twice a week for a year but she could not make up her mind.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 354, 8 February 1937, Page 5
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134STRIKER WINS. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 354, 8 February 1937, Page 5
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