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Show Jocko" Something of a Freak of Nature A putty nose and a fall a yard long re among the attractions possessed by a monkey newly placed In the famous fa-mous London soo. It comes from the African Gold coast These monkeys have weak circulations In their tails, for the blood has to be pumped so far by the heart. A touch of cold weather, and the tall wilts like a dahlia In a frost .After stormy blasts In the bay of Biscay the average aver-age length, of the decoration when the creature reaches this country Is from six Inches to a foot Even If the tall Is still all there, It has been blighted and fades away In the soo. Jinny putty-nosed monkeys eat tu,iF .i,!i-uinrflL-iil tails. They are quite given to this habit until the too uses a , certain red -ointment, which poll 'the flavor. The new pull) -nose was brought to Kngliiiid 'In wo.-iderful condition, by the donor, a Mr. Woodward, with Is a laboratory evpert at the Medical .Itesenrrh. Institute at SeSnndl, wh-re the yellow fe.ver scourge Is tackled -London Times. |