Gophers Fall to Bacon Grease Remedy
Phoenix resident Amelia Barber offered rewards for gophers but neighbors shared a home remedy using bacon grease poured into holes and washed away with a hose. Barber tried it and reported the gophers disappeared.
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1965
Page
3
Phoenix resident Amelia Barber offered rewards for gophers but neighbors shared a home remedy using bacon grease poured into holes and washed away with a hose. Barber tried it and reported the gophers disappeared.
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