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This Is Not A Fish Story

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
August
Year
1894
Copyright
Public Domain
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"There is a wonderful tribe of monkevs," said Professor Hiram Gregory, of New York, who was at the Lindell yesterday. "which nhabit the mountain regions of China. These animáis know how to make pottery, and considerable proof has been sliown to convince the natives that the monkeys are also adept in the art of making wineNot very long ago a large body of these monkeys passed a certain village in crossing from one mountain to another. The children clapped their hands and and shouted at the spectacle, which so frightened the monkeys that they took their young in tlieir arma and disappeared as fast as tlieir legs wonld carry them. Being thns encumbered in their fight they let fall a númber of earthen vessels, some of which wonld hold a quart. On being examined they were found to contain two kinds of wine that had been made from mountain berries. The natives say the wine is made by the monkeys iu the suínmer and then stored away for use in the winter, when the

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Ann Arbor Courier