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Show Anyway, It's a Living! i . ' I I It's true that one-in one-in the world doesn't know how the other half lives, i es, in this world there are some very strange professions, profes-sions, and this series of photographs shows you a few of them. The surprising thing is that the people engaged en-gaged in these unusual un-usual professions fail to see anything at all unusual about them. Left: Ugh! We should imagine that there are better and more pleasant ways of testing soap than tasting it. Yet Joseph Strobl of Los Angeles prefers this method. Again, ugh! But it's a living! F1SHDERMIST , . . That's what Mrs. Charles Parker of Santa Catalina Island, Calif., calls herself. With hammer, nails, paint and stuffing, she mounts the big ones that didn't get away. h - !. M Nk' : V'f, -v - Samuel Wardlaw, special investigator in-vestigator for Los Angeles public library, keeps down book mutilation muti-lation by observing main read-i read-i ing room with binoculars. i Miss Billie Lam pie of Los Angeles, An-geles, only woman in America who makes a living as eye specialist spe-cialist for birds and animals. i Here she is fitting eyes to a dove. f ' ; - jir-'Tt ill Jl r "J?-" k , 4, v7 rf I f "- - o ' WOODEN POULTRY FARMER . . . San Francisco's Frank Mackay makes his living by raising wooden ducks for decoys. she listens to records all -r-ZZ. V ? Jay long, for a phonograph -. . j : -t k - T". :4 - - A -4. company. , .- I- VX- 7trj v&mAuau& - . |