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LIZARDGeorge McKlusky of Clinton IJouvf § K c$ *•/;EJve Reptile For Eight Years*George C. McKlusky of Clintoii liuf| just had taken from his stomachal lizard which had been there* fof past eight years. The operation' accomplished by going three dys’wJ£l?|j| out eating anything. This got' lizard in a famished condition.Klusky was then given a piece of ByeMKsoaked in poison and a short ‘tixifelafterwards a powerful cathartic administered. The poison 'kined4lp lizard and It was then soon passed oi1%It was five inches in length.Klusky for three days lay between Itffi’-and death and it was feared that his;| case was hopeless. He is now on, road to complete recovery and Isiy^g receiving the congratulations of 1hfe’C..Z -rx, , . ' lt;-7*3^friends. Bight years ago McKKigSjf;took a .drink out of the river-.^ boating He felt something totilnx pass down his throat, but thought'll more of it No trouble was feltj.u'ti{imf -Xffrible agony. He thought her'afflicted with a tumor His only^cffj iief from pain was to take a dririlc^i whiskey: this, it is though, stupeflM the lizard. When the physicans mWf|| an examination, they told him th'ef®j was something alive in his stompM| hnd that his only hope was 'sngerous process, whieh might end?l}fl his death He consented td theVre^f] movn! of the lizard, and is now' ve'nld! glad that he did. ISfiSJS
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Sterling Daily Standard

Sterling, Illinois, US

Thu, Apr 11, 1901

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