Show salamanders CF GREAT SIZE proof that specie long extinct sometime sometimes attained a length of five feet I 1 in europe sone some time ago ngo bonci cre ere dug up of some feits which in lit life had liten bout about he the feet ions long eury etry abny Is fiti nillar with lief tto ahl h he calls sal amanders commonly found in brooks and hondr A specimen five indies inches long if Is a bl big one lilt lut file feet they must have been lion of course ourse thesa giant tie nets is ire tre of extinct species it ahne beta interesting to live in those days then when so many queer monsters in of aquatic I 1 abets med the airth thy to havy have been at tiong na lures tures tarl lest ei perlin auts oban abandoned donO later there were no mammals hia und the tile supposition Is that all in mammals animals of bolay tolay to lay including roan man were nere origin ably ay iy derived from a reptilian alcisto an cisto tte ile cannot say gay for certain that this auw reptile which filch lived about 7 beirs ago wis not actually nn tin an art festog of our own it was nas dug up in tixel and hill hafl been named Dimett odou about eight feet long the roost curious thing about it was wits the tile enormous nn fin it carried on its back the ribs of the nn fin being a series of iones I t ones extend extending ins front the er debrae of what use was thia this fin fler perhaps it wal wa merely ornamental or it may be that it was a means of defonte |