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...Arabian Nights, a genie made the mistake of climbing back into his bottle and a fisherman clamped a cork on him. Vienna's police department feels that climbing into a bottle is likely to create grave "danger to personal and public health." Rudolph Schmidt, a carnival stunt man from Bad Hall, holds quite an opposite view. A self-made genie who calls himself the Hindu Fakir Rayo, Rudolph insists that a year spent inside a bottle can provide science with some valuable lessons in controlled diet. It will also, he hopes, attract a sizable crowd of sightseers...
...masterfully written story about a Cuban fisherman, which may be just what Ernest Hemingway thinks it is: the best work he has ever done (TIME, Sept...
...masterfully written story about a Cuban fisherman, which may be just what Ernest Hemingway thinks it is: the best work he has ever done (TIME, Sept...
...beach, the whales were sculped (stripped) of the blubber and meat, which was carted to Captain Iversen's factory. This year the plant had processed 300 tons of whale oil, to be used for fine lubricants and margarine, and almost 600,000 pounds of meat. It gave each fisherman a chance to pick up as much as $75 a week during the 14-week season, a welcome addition to the hard-earned $600 to $1,000 most of them make from codfishing in late spring and early summer...
...masterfully written story about a Cuban fisherman, which may be just what Ernest Hemingway thinks it is: the best work he has ever done (TIME, Sept...