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...Whirling about with the fury of a tiger Drummond pounced on the murderous gang, his eyes darting this way and that seeking some way to escape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crime | 10/22/1935 | See Source »

...Lamington last week, a tiger-colored, 12-lb., 6-year-old. German-bred, smooth bitch named Amsel v. Holzgarten, trained by her owner, George McKay Schieffelin, made three finds in the final heat, took the trophy. Ch. Heini Flottenberg, who won best of breed at the Westminster Show in 1933, proved himself almost as able in the field as on the bench by taking third in the open all-age stake for dogs. For a field trial championship, a dachshund needs 25 points of which Amsel v. Holzgarten's victory in the Lamington Jagdgebrauch last week brought her seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Outdoor Dachshunde | 9/30/1935 | See Source »

Regardless of man-eating sharks which infest their waters, robust Australians cockily make sea-swimming their favorite sport. Since a shark digests an Australian in a few days, it was major Commonwealth news when a huge tiger shark, thrashing around under the eyes of fascinated bathers in an aquarium near Coogee Beach, suddenly spewed up the contents of its stomach including an undigested human arm tattooed with two boxers wearing red shorts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Shark Mystery | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

...exposing them to Lloyd's, the gang had him dismembered and fed piece by piece to sharks in Sydney Harbor. Smith's tattooed arm was swallowed by a baby shark which failed to digest it before the baby shark was in turn gulped down by an oversize tiger shark. By final coincidence the tiger shark happened to be caught and so roughly handled on its way to the aquarium that its stomach turned before it had quite digested the baby shark, thus spewing up Smith's tattooed arm in prime condition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Shark Mystery | 9/23/1935 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Alice Brown Davis, 82, chieftain of the Seminole Indian nation; of heart disease; in Wewoka, Okla. Daughter of a Scottish physician and a Seminole princess of the Tiger clan. Mrs. Davis was appointed chief of the Seminoles by President Harding in 1922 to succeed her brother, the late Governor John F. Brown Jr. of Oklahoma...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 1, 1935 | 7/1/1935 | See Source »

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