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...suddenly a big, mossy-horned buck deer came out of the brush, walked into the river and started shoving Pub lisher Bonfils into deep water. Delighted was he when his host shooed the deer away and he climbed out of the stream 45 min. later with a 7¼ Ib. trout. Publisher Bonfils had the story of the affair printed in his newspaper. Allan Henry, younger son of President Herbert Clark Hoover, who completed in June his course at Harvard's business school, sailed for a junket in Hawaii. The following lay ill: Countess Willingdon, Vicereine of India...
...wheat the Farm Board will ship Brazil is worth about 50? per bu. at current prices, a total of $12,500,000. With 132 lb. to the bag, Brazil's coffee weighs 138,600,000 Ib. and at a trading price of 8½? per Ib. is worth $11,781,000. It amounts to 8% of U. S. coffee consumption. (Last year's imports: 1,728,569,297 Ib...
Fine weather came three days later when nine Army bombers soared out over the Atlantic for another crack at the Mt. Shasta. Fifty bombs of 100 Ib. and 300 Ib. were dropped from 5,000 ft. around the target. Only two hits were scored which damaged the rusty freighter hardly at all. The Mt. Shasta still rode high on a calm sea. Two Coast Guard cutters thereupon went alongside, spent two hours firing one-pounders pointblank into her below the water line. At last she filled with water, sank in 150 fathoms. The Navy's mocking grin...
...Department of Agriculture last week estimated the 1931 cotton crop at 15.684,000 bales as compared with 13,932,000 last year. Despite a 10 percent cut in acreage (TIME, July 20) excellent weather conditions had produced a crop yielding 85 Ib. per acre, 31 Ib. above average and the highest since 1914. This forecast rocked the exchanges of the land, sent cotton prices tumbling $7.50 a bale...
...canal lock. But Old Blue exists only in the imaginations of Missouri River boatmen. Last week a real catfish was caught by one Manuel Trigleth in Bee Lake, near Lexington, Miss., which made Manuel Trigleth shout for his father and brother to help pull in the line. Weight: 116 Ib...