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Show Strange as It Seems by John Hix WiPfRto HK office WITH , Mzy'"0N .Y7 I MUM, &M IH CMCCLSO jlL V iHey vK8fi inch k High i?" DI CK DEATHS Startling revelation by the U. S. bureau of biological survey shows vast fatalities from lead poisoning among wild fowl as a result of eating eat-ing discharged lead shot in the bottoms of marshes. To remove this menace to wild life Doctors R. L. Dowdell and R. G, Green of the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology developed de-veloped a formula for duck shot composed of 99 per cent lead and 1 per cent magnesium, costing no more than ordinary shot. Lead-magnesium "duckalloy" decomposes quickly in water. Even in a duck's gizzard it disintegrates in time to prevent fatal poisoning. Tomorrow Original Benxlne Buggy. |