Description: |
A tree that grew with a stone in it, an oddly colored egg, an oddly shaped egg, a peculiar tree growth, some early pear blooms, an old knife that might have been Abraham Lincolns, and a triplet sweet potato. Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Image Access WideTEK 25 Near Donaldson Cave Spring Mill Park, Mitchell Ind. Into the tree grew this stone Drawn and sent in by Stanley Meckel Evansville 3 ft. Sweet Potato Triplets On one stem raise on farm of Rev H.E. Tool Boonville Ind. RFD. 1 This knife was found 35 years ago at site of the old Lincoln home near Lincoln City, Ind., the home then standing, by Charles McCoy Lincoln City. Owned by Horace Davis Tennyson Ind. brought in by James Yellig - Mariah Hill, Ind. Egg found by Geneva Gates Sebree KY. RFD. 3. Growth in a sycamore tree on Clarence Deem Farm Knox County, Sent in by John Fithian Hazelton Ind. Dark brown Varied colored egg from barred rock hen Mrs. Wm Nightingale Inglefield. Kiefer pears which usually bloom in early spring were in bloom last week on Manson Reichert farm on Oak Hill Road trees transplanted around 1930 from the Mesker Zoo site |
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Origin: | 2013 |
Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/266 |
Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
Copyright: |
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Subjects: |
Agriculture Oddities Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States |
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