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& | SIDEGLANCES - a oe 5) ee ai Aa “Yes—and when your father said that, what did your mother say?” 2 | By William Ferguson Tuis Curious WorLD IN GERMANY... TIS ESTIMATED THAT INSECTS DESTROY ONE OUT OF VERY FIVE APPLES, ONE OF EVERY TEN GRAINS OF WHEAT AND ONE OF EVERY THIRTEEN POTATOES. ©1996 BY NEA SERVICE, INC, te LAMPREY FISH EATS TS PREY FROM THE /V/S/DE OUT IT BORES ITS WAY INTO THE INTERIOR OF LARGER FISH AND EATS UNTIL ONLY ; THEIR SKIN AND BONES REMAIN. 9-3 THE lamprey is a most unusual fish Its mouth is a tube-shaped suction cup, armed around the edge with norn-like teeth. The creature attaches itself to other fish, and rasps away their flesh with the sharp teeth. After a hole is made. it enters the victim's ‘body and continues to feed unmolested Outlaws Join Rangers |Flaming Drama of Old In Film of Southwest! West Unfolds in Film i —- ‘The early ‘post-reconstruction| Blood-curdling yells from savage southwest, with its ever-present In-| vareate rare yoetere ner) oe A | white men’s rifles and artillery .. . dian dangers and its roaming out-) p-airie fires... the flaming drama laws, lives again on the screen of the | of the old west! You'll want to cheer Paramount Theatre this weck, where| when you witness these sensational King Vidor's epic picture, “The Texas ; ae a a the raaninee EE 3 ‘ ; Sal's turbulent story of army tradi- Rangers,” opens to-day. ‘tion which comes to the * capitol A story as dramatic and so theatre today and Friday, with Buck filled as its background is sweeping.| Jones in the starring role. “The Texas Rangers’ outlines th®; Reenacting the adventures of the work of the band of fearless men who| United States Scouts, in the days of brought order to the Lone Star State. the buffalo and the first wagon Fred MacMurray and Jack Oakie, cast trains, Buck Jones rides a trail of in leading roles, appear as outlaws! terror beset by outlawed white men who join the Rangers, taking part in} and their Indian henchmen, while he the daily work of daring undertaken | tries to save his beloved captain's son. by America’s first organization of| Trying to return the youth, a mis- state peace officers. fit in the service, to his sweetheart The Rangers took oath, on enlist-| and his anxious father, Buck goes) ing, to subdue Indians, kill o capture through fire and brimstone before he murderers, break up gangs of brig-| conquers his foes. nds and cattle thieves, and “make; Never before has the dashing, virile Texas a reasonably safe place in) Star had a more magnificent story to which to live.” The two characters,| fit his talents. His horse, “Silver,” in the course of the plot, have a lead-| allops with him to the most exciting ing part in the final great battle of | climax ever filmed. the Rangers with hostile Indians, which led to subduing of the maur-| auding tribes. Filmed by Vidor with a| cast including several hundred braves and as many rangers, the scene is one of the most thrilling ever thrown on a screen. ! Prince Edward island is going to regulate and restrict billboards and other highway advertising—and make the advertisers pay for it. The pro- vincial government has decided to license advertising billboards along highways and charge an annual li- cense fee of 12 cents a square foot, | with a $1 minimum. WHEN Your ¢ | THROAT 1S i DRY AND Busty- Try WRIGLEY'S! Prairie dogs apparently do a poor | job of chewing their food. Stomachs of 544 prairie dogs studied by the U. |S. 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