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verynighthopeer toandRoadNDansIHerCemeteryGRILLS PRESENTS EARLHAMRARE BIRD EGGS COLLECTIONEarlham College, Richmond, is toreceiveeggsing to an announcement by the Hagerstownhasexpressed interest in adding the rarecollection to its museum and, Grillssaid, negotiations were completed recently with James Cope to preserveb specimens.In addition to being labeled bynames, all eggs areclassified by Ridgeway identificationnumbers.eggschildhood, Grills has added to his collection through the years with mostgatheredIf IHagerstown area.“The old river bed along the EastIcHl I Cambridge Road is a good place tolook for various % species of birds Grills suggested. The fish crow and Ohn I American coot, also known as “helldivers” and found in swamps anddone streams, are unusual finds, headded. Eggs of the turkey vultureand screech owl are among other not50H often found, according to Grills.. One of the prized eggs in the col-LiuY lection is that of a yellowhammer.He climbed to the top of a 100-foottree to retrieve it. It took an entirefXIlTl Sunday afternoon, Grills recalls. Buteggsposts.
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Cambridge City National Road Traveler

Cambridge City, Indiana, US

Thu, May 14, 1953

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