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...years my business was raising and selling pure-bred Duroc Jersey hogs. I raised hogs that had so much sex appeal I sold 'em as high as $500 apiece. . . . It's not the young sow with her sex appeal that produces a litter of ten or twelve pigs. It's the old sow that's lost her sex appeal and is reckless. . . . When an old sow has produced ten or twelve pigs, in two or three weeks one or two or three of them start to go back until finally when weaning time comes, they...
...manager of the French Line, was severely wounded when his host's shotgun went off accidentally. Carried from the field through swamps and thickets on a litter of branches and gunnysacks, he was taken to a Savannah hospital where it was found that the charge had blown away part of a rib and collarbone, lodged 100 pellets in a lung. He was expected to recover...
Professor Widder's team will be: Jesiah Derby '36, R. M. Fisher '35, E. F. Gardner '35, J. J. Gianino 2E.S., V. B. Glunts '35, M. L. Hoffman '35, T. J. Keary '35, Julius Litter '35, William Maltzman '35, and David Rome...
...there are those who dwell among the pansies and periwinkles, who may remember a High Table only a year since. The President was a guest, and his entrance aroused in the dining hall a hush,--no, never a stare . . . in Lowell House. But soon there was amusement, a litter, and as the President came abreast James Russell Lowell's portrait, a hearty, Teutonic, gut-wrenching laugh exploded. The President heard, turned, and pointed calmly toward the door; Phantom stopped, turned, made gravely for the door, an obedient...
...Velika Kikinda, Jugoslavia, a farmer went to the packing case in his attic to get the 200,000 dinars ($2,700) he had been hoarding, found only a litter of mouse leavings, dropped dead...