Show queer bedfellow we slept all winter in the bed with a ith an 18 inch snake inside of the amrit tress in the fall when we alred aired the bedding there was a small email hole in ID the mattress cut by a rat and into this hole 10 1 I e the snake crawled I 1 mended this hole before putting the mattress on my bed of course I 1 did not know anything had crawled inside the snake remained perfectly quiet all winter but when spring came he began beean cauling about in the mattress during the night this caused us to sleep uncomfortably fort ably and brought about a search for the trouble we cut open the mattress and the snake crawled out on the floor farm journal |