Venomous Fer de Lance Snakes Hatched by Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Institution recently hatched ten Fer de Lance snakes the most venomous South American species. A supply of small chameleons from Central America was used to feed the young snakes.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1926
Page
8
The Smithsonian Institution recently hatched ten Fer de Lance snakes the most venomous South American species. A supply of small chameleons from Central America was used to feed the young snakes.
Meteorological staff in Calgary launches weather balloons with delicate recorders to measure pressure and temperature at high altitudes. Rewards are offered to finders as hundreds of balloons go missing and are hunted.
Secretary Hoover lamented a mass departure from the Department of Commerce, calling it a "post graduate school for business." He noted about 60 executives and experts left in the past year to join private firms, signaling a shift in public service away from government to business.
A vintage ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as instant relief for indigestion sour and gassy stomachs. It claims to neutralize three times more acid than bicarbonate soda and to cleanse bowels without purging. Priced at twenty five cents a bottle.
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