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...near the British coasts. The second, Napoleon, threatened from Boulogne in 1805, but his inept Navy and his elaborate feint to draw the British Navy off to the West Indies failed miserably. The third, Hitler, last week put out preliminary feelers over southeast England. Some chickens, a pony, a cow and two heifers were the first victims...
...Jenner did not first notice the protective powers of cow pox and yet the world justly regards them as those to whom it owes the advantages it has enjoyed from these improvements...
...Auditorium ... is music, then the subscriber hereto is a trapeze performer. The point is, if you wish to know, that dance music today is merely syncopated, blood raw emotion, without harmony, without consistent rhythm, and with no more tune than the yearnful bellowing of a lonely yearning and romantic cow in the pastures or the raucous staccatic meditation of a bulldog barking in a barrel...
Editors asked for more. Dave invented Rochester's Mayor Walter Tripp (in real life proprietor of the Jiffy Lunch), had him announce a Reduced Production County Fair, dedicated to New Deal crop control. Prizes were offered for the scrawniest pig, puniest pumpkin, cow yielding the least milk, the most sterile quart of soil. A special prize awaited the farmer entering fewest exhibits. Appreciative, Associated Press sent the tale over its wires. From all over the U. S. letters poured...
...ingenious Roaches put fur coats on a pair of old Los Angeles elephants, Queenie and Sally, to simulate mammoths. A cow was similarly bewigged to make an aurochs. Dinosaurs used in the picture are four-foot-long South American tejus blown up by trick camera work to Mesozoic dimensions. Victor in the dinosaur battle is a baby alligator with a fin dubbed in his back...