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What is This Strange Animal?m • K.. ....... ■.:. ^ v ■ * -'■: ■■» : .spr!rVVi ;:v? ?■■.■'.*.?»VJlt;:X'.'f ’ •PmThat is what the Herald editorial staff was won-derlng Thursday when the strang e, furry an. mat pictured above, was brought into the offices from cho John Deere company warehouse. Some thought 11 might be ft cross between a pack rat and a gopher: others descMbcd 11 as cross between a ra, and a squirrel. A few even thought that it was a ground hog, which could see Its shadow today and not wishing to withstand another six weeks of winter, had decided to end itself In the Jaws 6f ftV —Staff Photo; Lethbridge Herald Engraving, trap. The animal hud been seen around the files hi the machine company's office for some time and mouse traps were sex. These. however and were taken away, presumably by the ™^ter* ^As a last resort, a weasel trap was set and duringlast night landed the Pttwlcr _ .A head, characteristic of the rat family, leads to belief that the animal belongs to that species. The tail, however, is long and very bushy, and the toes bear short, stubby nails.i____-l /-Mnfl* TJnir V R KPpViniT AS*
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Lethbridge Herald
Lethbridge, Alberta, CA
Thu, Feb 02, 1939
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CA 23 Mar 2022
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