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Extraordinary bird intelligence baffling French forests case
A French inspector reports quail and partridge disappearance near aerodomes. Birds reportedly mistook monoplanes for giants, scouted the aircraft, then returned as preserves near Le Mans and Reims recovered. Also notes a giant Civil War veteran Pat Bane of Washington Pennsylvania. History items on Krupp cannon works and early steel era.
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Ministry of Agriculture
le Mans
Reims
Washington, Pa
William P. Bane
Twenty
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Big Pat Bane
Washington
Pat
Greene County
Grand Army of the Republic
Krupp
Frederick Krupp
Essen