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Show freak is human shaped. The ears are set on the side of the head like those of a human being, but are larger and shaped like an elephant's ear. The chin, mouth and cheeks are human shaped, while the teeth are like a shark's. It has no nose, but instead a perfectly shaped trunk extends from the base of the forehead Just where the root of the nasal organ should be. Immediately under the root of the trunk is situated one large egg shaped eye, with two large, round pupils (one at each end of the eye), which peeps out from under and on either side of the trunk. Each pupil or eye is shaded by white eyebrows, which very much resemble re-semble the velvety brows of an infant. The trunk is nearly four inches in length s and is perfectly pliable. The hoofs of ' the feet are goat shaped and turn up at the points like those of a mountain goat Taken as a whofe it is the most hideous looking object ever seen in Jacksonville. Jackson-ville. Cor. St. Louis Globe-Democrat. A Pig with a Human Head. ' Charles A. Clark, an undertaker and embalmer, has in his establishment the remains of a young pig, which is one of the greatest freaks of nature ever seen in Jacksonville, Fla. It is the property of E. A Lindsey, of Springfield, and is one of a litter of eleven pigs. Ten of these pigs are perfectly formed and are thriving, but the one in question was bora dead. It is about twice the size of the other pigs of the same litter, and is perfectly hairless, except for a small patch of whiskers on the chin. The head of this |