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Sandusky's Snake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Flagged | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...frightened many a fisherman. The traveling salesmen, Frank Bagenstose and Clifford Wilson, thought their time had come. But Salesman Wilson unshipped an oar, struck out forcibly with it, stunned the apparition. Growing bolder, he and his companion fished down in the water, brought up 18 ft. of fat snake. They wadded it into the rowboat, took it to shore, crated it, locked it in their automobile. As soon as it was crated, it revived. Crowds numbering thousands filed past the motorcar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Flagged | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...this picture Novarro is an Indian merchant prince in love with a girl from Boston whose brother has once done the Indian a great favor. He has a chance to show his gratitude when the brother underlines the difficulties of inter-racial marriage. Indian pictures always show holymen, elephants, snake-charmers and at least one tiger-hunt. Son of India sticks to its caste: the elephant runs amok when hit by a knife, hurled at Novarro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Aug. 3, 1931 | 8/3/1931 | See Source »

...controversy. Quiet and magnetic, Publisher Longan is fond of history, art and the cattle and horses raised on his model farm in Jackson County, Kans., where he buys gas from the Cities Service system. Strong-minded to the point of eccentricity (he will not permit the word "snake,'' or snake pictures, in his newspapers), having decided to fight Cities Service he proceeded to do so with smash and persistence. His paper began its campaign last September, has run articles almost daily. The Kansas legislature voted $100,000 for an investigation, and since Governor Woodring's election in January the fight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Storm over Kansas | 7/20/1931 | See Source »

...gall, to overcome constipation or cure snake bites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Queer Drugs | 7/6/1931 | See Source »

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