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Show J This Curious World I : , RT A NUMBER OP j AMERICAN. PRISONERS JSw2f&WiVAl STILL. REMAIN IN ' 7S)9Spp4' J &ERMANV .x lSL Crl THEV ARE HO&SES, "StBWfjE CAPTURED FROM THE A.E. F. WjJ DURING- TM yfJWJV in the UNITED STATES... 7 I Ifl'IlM 71451 AVERAGE PERSON WHO ' I LIVES TO BE 70 VEARS OF AGE, HAS LESS THAN ONE CHANCE r-LaA IN I.OOO" OF BEING BITTEN BV gGv. A SAA, AND LESS THAN I, ONE CHANCE IN 25,000 OF A- DYING IF" HE JS BITTEN. GRAV PARROT I' v HAS BEEN KNOWN TO OvW REACH THE AGE OF KAAVj V OO EAfZS IT LOST "C$SseV ITS MEMORY AT 90 - MV T) 1937 BY NEA SERVICE. INC. T.M.REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. I J oAjvS?i&&3S&i FIGURES gathered by an anti-venom laboratory show that about 300 persons in the United States are bitten each year by snakes, but the unreported cases are believed to be several times this number. num-ber. Most of the reported bites were by copperheads, with Texas rattlers second, timber rattlers third, and water moccasins fourth , : . |