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[[cartoon-type newspaper clipping]] THE KNOXVILLE NEWS-SENTINEL STRANGE AS IT SEEMS ^[[June 27, 1949]] HIX [[cut off]] [[top image: One man handing another man a piece of paper; caption: THE NO 1 TICKET FOR THE FIRST TRANSATLANTIC HEAVIER-THAN-AIR COMMERCIAL FLIGHT -- now in the Smithsonian Institution, WAS ISSUED TO MR. W.J. ECK OF WASH., D.C., WHO MADE HIS RESERVATION 8 YEARS IN ADVANCE! (Pan American Airways, June 1939]] [[bottom left image: drawing of an island; caption: THE VENOM OF THE ISLAND TREE VIPER, FOUND ONLY ON A SMALL ISLAND OFF THE COAST OF BRAZIL, IS THE MOST VIOLENT TOXIC KNOWN TO SCIENCE!]] [[bottom right image: drawing of a couple in wedding attire running; caption: THE CUSTOM OF THROWING SHOES AT NEWLYWEDS ORIGINATED WITH THE PRACTICE OF GIVING A SHOE TO SYMBOLIZE THE TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP!]] 27 Copy. 1929 by United Feature Syndicate, Inc. To Reg. U.S Pat. Off. -- All rights reserved