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 Remote from Man the Eagle Builds — But Alas!

��A pair of young eagles, two months old, in captivity. They have just been cap- tured from a nest on distant mountain. Note the wild look in their eyes. This is never entirely lost

���Bringing a young one to earth from its aerial roost. When two months old, eagles are ungainly creatures. They have not sufficient strength to use their wings and hence are helpless

At right: A searching party and mo- tion picture operator returning to earth after a successful hunt. In addition to the danger of breaking their necks the hunters face the risk of being attacked by the mother bird

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