Emery County Progress | 1906-10-27 | Page 4 | Township Invaded by Frogs

township invaded by frogs bairnsdale Bairn sdale an australian township about 60 miles from melbourne has ij astrande ano ny no means pleasant visitation an army of frogs numbering thousands swarmed into the town probably from a neighboring morass they covered the roads in all directions and the traffic slaughtered them wholesale they even got into the houses where the dogs and cats killed them by the dozen while thousands in many in stances had to be swept out dead and alive with brooms and shoveled into buckets the episode caused some what of a scare in the minds of the superstitious and some of the old folk declared the end of the world was at hand the invasion however finally passed on to some more congenial home to sing its chorus of brek kek kek kek boax which Aristo phanes put into their mouths montreal herald