Woman Slips on Ice in Freezing Temps Outside Home and Can’t Get Up—Until Kind Mailman Stops to Help

Woman Slips on Ice in Freezing Temps Outside Home and Can’t Get Up—Until Kind Mailman Stops to Help
Courtesy of Wen Boatwright
Epoch Inspired Staff
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Amidst arctic temperatures descending on the Midwest lately, a retired Iowa woman lost her footing while fetching her mail. She fell on the sidewalk and was unable to get up.

It could have ended much worse for 73-year-old Linda Houlton had it not been for a local mailman who stopped and helped her.

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