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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
5
Mrs. Newton Compton found a six and a half foot black snake in her hen house near Alamo. Mr. Compton killed it with a club after the reptile had eaten several eggs including a glass nest egg. Investigating showed the glass egg inside the snake. a mate may have been nearby.
Dr Bonnell removed a half inch hard shell bug from Mrs Thorn's ear after 32 years of ear trouble. The patient, living near Mellett, had pain and deafness despite long treatment. post wash and removal the doctor hopes hearing will be restored.
A report in the America Grocer shows national liquor use steadied over five years. It notes 1910 per capita consumption at 21.86 gallons, with spirits peaking in 1907 at 140,084,436 gallons and easing to 121,130,036 in 1909 before rising to 133,538,684 in 1910. Beer dominates, costing $932,971,757 in 1910, while liquor and tobacco revenue reached $284,325,462.
Veedersburg News reports a pig among seven born to Joe Coats that had four fully developed ears and eight legs. The animal appeared healthy but lived only about a day, with two extra legs between the fore and hind limbs.
Mrs. John Nelson and her children from Veedersburg spent Friday with her mother Mrs. Sarah Black, sharing a family visit.
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