Contests go wild as Americans chase cash prizes
A columnist laments contest mania turning social life cash driven. He mocks box tops and name-a-brand gimmicks, warns it divides society into sponsors and entrants, and proposes a humorous contest to milk a live polar bear to illustrate silly competition trends.
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Faith in Action Produces Tangible Results Highlighted
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New England Lobster Breeding Aims for Larger Deps
Giant lobsters weighing up to 25 pounds are caught at sea and used in an experiment to breed increased size into the New England lobster stock.
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