Show Turtles Turtle's Wound Healed by Skillful Surgeon No sir you cant can't fill till the Ule teeth th of ot a turtle It hasn't got any to be filled But Dut after all all Its It's not so well veil off ort at that because when anything goes wrong It can happen In so many places As a matter of ot fact It offers th the largest practice ground for dentists known to science Although Its teeth cant can't be filled most of the rest of It Itcan Itcan itcan can be That was proved recently There arrived In New Orleans on the steamer HeredIa an Atlantic green green turtle name Dame and address unknown unknown unknown un un- known age twenty-five twenty years weight pounds height Inconsiderable When the tile turtle reached the aquarium W. W v. v G. G director discovered discovered ered that Its shell had been punctured Through the hole which was an anInch aninch Inch In diameter the turtle had shipped a n quart or more of water This was drained out and a piece of ol shell removed Then the hole was Will rinsed with a Q dilute solution of ot carbolic carbolic car car- bolic acid Then came clime the filling a liberal dose of ot melted paraffin This was wes covered with n a layer of adhesive plaster and anda anda a 11 coating of warm tar The turtle now sits up and takes nourishment which consists of ot about two pounds of fish a n day St. St St. Louis Globe Demo o crat |