Manti Messenger | 1930-12-05 | Page 3 | Artificial Snakes Are Making Good Scarecrows

Artificial Snakes Are Making Makin Good Scare Scarecrows There is a horticulturist In Beloit Wis who used artificial snakes as os scarecrows s with good effect during the growing season Frank Chane Chancy Chaney raises berries and grapes in his orchard Birds ravished his plants and trees until he lie manufactured a n horrible lookIng lookIng looking look- look Ing reptile which he painted in III gaudy colors arid and coiled colled about a bush that was being attacked by the tho visitors The birds were frightened ned a away way and he chopped up an entire section of rubber hose Into luto many short pieces which he lie painted as he did the first mind and scattered them about his fields The fhe result Is that he harvested a ver very good crop of fruit without the usual Interference or help from his bird binl friends