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Show COW CLIMBS TO HAYLOFT. Animal Found Quietly Munching Hay After Ascending Stairs. A peculiar performance on the part of a cow Is reported by William O. Smith. When Smith wont Into his stablo at Machlas, Malno, tho cow was missing. All tho doors and other openings wcro found to ho securely fastcnod, leaving no way of escape- for tho animal, and tho Smith family woro puzzled. Flnnlly tho cow was found in tho hay loft, having ascended a flight of narrow, winding stairs. When found tho bovlno was munching hay contentedly, con-tentedly, nono tho worso for her daring dar-ing ascent. ConsldcraDlo dtmculty wns experienced In getting tho animal back down to tho first floor, but It was finally accomplished by leading her out of a back window and over a number of planks to a knoll in tho rear of tho stable. |