News articles: Blandinsville Star-Gazette, Blandinsville IL

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Toad in snake in well 1930

Curious story about Orville Fisher finding "a large snake with a (decomposing) toad in its mouth as big as a fist" poisoning his water water. Orville fished it out, and with his wife Minnie cleaned the well, and returned it to service. The article advises "the safest way to handle a snake is with a stout club or reasonable length..."

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