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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1889

Page

3

Two Headed Tortoise Captivates Visitors at New Bayes

A palmed two headed tortoise tracked from Westmyer marshes in New Bayes Conn. In June Master Leignton Foster found the creature whose twin heads often quarrel over food. it fed on crickets and grasshoppers, displayed complex shell behavior, and drew crowds until a prowling cat fatally wounded the left neck. The surviving head lived briefly, then died, leaving the body preserved.

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The Old-Fashioned Man In Modern Times

Fragmented verses describe a quiet, steadfast elder who shuns cheer, rarely woos, and outwits younger rivals. The aged man commands respect through calm integrity, his broad mind and health enduring while others seek fleeting praise.

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