Bring 'Em Back Alive vivid adventures of Buck and Buck
G Byron Winstead reviews the Simon and Schuster memoir Bring Em Back Alive by Frank Buck and journalist Edward Anthony. The book recounts Buck as a wild animal collector tracing decades of perilous journeys to world markets and jungles, including shipboard leopard escapes, cobra recaptures, orangutan close calls, and dramatic bird rescues. Buck’s passion for birds shines through as he details ventures, dangers, and daring rescues that shaped a notorious, globe-trotting career.
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Frank Buck
Edward Anthony
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Simon and Schuster
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Texas
Tarry
America
Ube
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Father Of Waters Purifier Theory Stirring New Orleans
In New Orleans on the west bank of the Mississippi, Black Baptists perform a ritual baptism in the murky river. Robed participants, led by a head man, are immersed as onlookers chant Hallelujahs. Women particularly shriek for salvation as the rite ends and they return home.
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Orleans
Mississippi
New Orlean
Brazil Orange Exports Find Stronger English Demand
Brazil’s orange export crop to Great Britain rose with 151,990 cases, aided by high quality fruit and improved handling by large firms. Consul Muniz said shipments favor English buyers, with prices rising on larger boxes and better appearance, noting Britain as top market and prospects for continued growth through September.
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Quick Way To Break Up a Cold
A periodical ad promotes Hill's Cascara Quinine Compound as a fast cure for colds. It advises taking two tablets, following box directions, and drinking water. The copy claims the remedy attacks the cold at its source and offers quick relief after other methods fail.
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Barge Forges Winter Coal Supply After Wreck at Luck Strike
In Jamestown R I residents secured coal after the barge Howard Sisters wrecked on a rock. About 702 tons were lost. 50 people took roughly 200 tons the day after grounding. Isaac H. Clarke, consignor, declined salvage as it would not look right. Also noted are unrelated facts about Indo Chinese white ants and their pumpkinlike fungus gardens.
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Howard Sisters
Isaac H. Clarke
Parrot in Brass Coffin Highlights Evansville Theater
In Evansville a ten year old parrot named Bryan, once the theater’s official lobby welcomer, died after its owner Walter DeWitt failed to cure pneumonia. The bird lay in a brass bound wooden coffin in a white enamel hospital built behind the stage, heated and melted by electricity as it received care.
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Evansville
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Bryan
Walter DeWitt
Italy launches new radio service for big station
Genova report that Coltano ultra powerful radio station plans a Mediterranean shipping service by ministerial decree. Italian vessels over 5909 tons will be equipped with shot wave apparatus to communicate with the station which will issue regular movement reports and dispatch bulletins, serving as a central hub for life seeing operations.
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Lawrence man wins Henry Schott prize in journalism
Harold E Allen, a senior from Lawrence, receives the Henry Schott prize in journalism from the University of Kansas Journalism faculty. Allen, a major in the journalism department, serves as president of Sigma Delta Chi and is connected to Kansas City and New York newspapers.
Co-eds Outrank Men In KU Grade Averages
Lawrence Kansas women at the University of Kansas posted higher grade averages than men in a recent year while honorary fraternity and sorority members topped the overall university average. The survey shows members averaged 2.07 against a university average of 1.27.
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Paris Tablecloth Map Creates New Shop Sensation
A Paris design craze features a cream tablecloth embroidered with an outline map of Europe and labeled seas in silk letters. The piece is celebrated for its conversational potential at cosmopolitan gatherings, inviting guests to admire the continent while dining and recalling travel memories with subtle, elegant detail.
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How Things Look To The Farmer By O. M. Kile
A Washington campaign by the International Baby Chick Association urges more eggs to buoy egg prices and support poultry industry. It argues higher egg demand now could lift egg prices next spring and boost chick sales, detailing storage surpluses and consumer spending trends while calling for an aggressive “eat more eggs” push.
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D.C
International Baby Chick Association
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United States
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Baby Chick Association
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Scientists guard health on exploration trip in Venezuela
Syracuse University professors Dr Park He Struthers zoologist and four colleagues plan a four month Andes expedition beginning December 21. Dr Struthers and Dr Ernest Reed botanist Maj Sidman Poole geologist Ellis Thompson business manager will inoculate against disease and endure high altitude in the Cordillera La Concha La Columna and Pichardo de la Sierra ranges.
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N. J
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Andes Mountains
Venezuela
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Ernest Reed
Earl T. Apfel
Sidman Poole
Ellis Thompson
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la Columna
Pichardo de la Sierra
Giant airship progress moves toward June launch
Akron ZHS-4 dirgible, the largest airship in history, rapidly takes shape with a January framework completion planned. The ZRS-4 is not like the graceful Zeppelins but uses the latest safe design, slated for June 1931 launch.
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AKRON
Papes Diapepsin Ends Years Of Indigestion In Des Moines
Miss Irma Linn of Des Moines Iowa praises Pape's Diapepsin for ending two years of indigestion and relief from gas headaches heartburn and nausea. She reports no discomfort after meals and credits the remedy with restoring normal digestion. Free sample offer details are provided by the makers for interested readers.
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Iowa
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