Provo Daily Enquirer | 1892-10-29 | Page 1 | A Possible Use for Serpents' Poison

A p ib i u lor b ape i P 1 the experiments which I 1 have been making consist chiefly of soaking scraps of meat bits of hard boiled eggs and things of that sort in the poison of vipers apers and analyzing the changes which resulted in them after a given interval al from these and from similar trials it was found that this fluid had the power of dissolving the albumen of flesh like the gastric juice has so it is thought that one great use perhaps the greatest of the venom is to aid in the digestion of the serpents food of course it might do that and serve as ammunition to kill the prey as well manchester tunes times