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armed forces.ItOgopogo Slain Near Calgary Was Tasty Dish[Fly The Canadian .Press JCALGARY, July 31.—A giantfive-foot-long Ogopogo,? has been captured and slain in the big lagoon at Bowness park near Calgary, it was learned Thursday.After a terrific struggle in which a pitchfork and an axe were used, the capture was effected late Tuesday by John McDonald, park superintendent, and was finally killed when Commissionaire R. McDonald struck off its head, as big as a football, with a well-aimedaxe stroke.Commissionaire McDonald, who is employed at the park, identified the fcnrsomc-looking creature as being a Ling, and after striking off the head and about three feet of snake-like tail, skinned the remainder and cooked it for his supper. He said it tasted grand.1?
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Winnipeg Tribune

Winnipeg, Manitoba, CA

Fri, Jul 31, 1942

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