Champion Snake Hunter Credited with Killing 30000 Venomous Reptiles
A French serpent hunter named Courtol, active in the Loire region, is credited with killing about 30,000 venomous reptiles. He used simple weapons a pair of sticks to strike and pin serpents and cut off heads with large scissors. The piece notes earlier a Southampton hunter, John Milly, claimed 29,000 kills in 42 years.
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France
Southampton
John Milly
London Tattler
Courtol
Loire
Milly
Renting Stuffed Animals Grows Before Christmas Season
A William Street taxidermist notes rental demand climbs as merchants and advertisers seek animated props for the holidays. Rentals cost 5 to 75 dollars and offer a cheaper alternative to buying. The market feeds theater and display needs though this year drama realism cuts orders for props.
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William Street
New York Times
Rector Church of the Advent Service Hours Notice
North Dakota City of Minnesota Rector Church of the Advent announces Episcopal office hours from 1 to 2 p m except Sundays. Sunday services include Holy Communion morning prayer and sermon at 11:00 a m and evening prayer and sermon at 4:00 p m. Phone number 79 for appointments and inquiries.
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Church of the Advent
Episcopal Church
Phon No
Arctic berry mystery fools farmers with false promise
The Arctic berry hoax spreads in the west as agents sell wine preserved berries claimed to be a new hybrid. Investigations reveal the fruit is white mulberry, a long familiar plant. Victims invest, plantings die from frost. The hotel in Vyitra offers nightcaps and cotton wads to guests to silence a nightly gypsy band.
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West
Detroit Free Press
Vyitra
Hungary
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