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Pythons. In Philadelphia two pythons had lived in the same cage in lethargic harmony for four years. One was 20 ft. long; the other 18 ft. The 20-ft. python had eaten recently, and since pythons are seldom hungry keepers put a single 25-lb. pig in the cage for the smaller one. Next morning that python lay in a corner squeezed to death. His larger friend was coiled contentedly in the opposite corner. A bulge in his middle showed...
...Lonoke, Ark. Wade Holloway, dairy man, missed his purse containing $777, decided one of his 23 cows had eaten it after milking. He called a veterinary, had two cows opened at $10 each, found nothing, gave...
Press correspondent "a story of excruciating suffering in the Paraguayan jungle, including being almost eaten alive by ants nearly an inch long. . . . He told of battling floods . . . chopping his way through a jungle with a machete. . . . His companions sickened and faced starvation. In spite of the fact that his feet were rotting from the humidity he walked 18 miles until he found some Indians with whom he was able to barter cloth, fish hooks and soap for some beans, corn and mandioca root to feed his party...
...week in a House other than his own, and he might be required to pay a small surcharge to cover the increased cost of book-keeping on guest meals. Of course every guest would be required to have a host who lives in the House where the meals are eaten. The decision on this question is in the hands of the House Masters, and they should speedily take whatever action seems most fit, to settle the issue once...
...Chicago restaurant, Gerald Bodine clutched his throat, loudly demanded the manager, swore that something he had eaten was stuck in his gullet. An x-ray revealed a brad lodged below the tonsils. After an operation to remove the brad, Gerald Bodine put in a damage claim. An insurance adjuster allowed the claim, but the company discovered that smart Gerald Bodine had mulcted insurance firms ten times for gulping nails, brads, tacks, pins...