Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon

Description:	A walnut imbedded in the bark of a Maple tree, a Briar root, and different Mulberry trees from the same stump. Image Access WideTEK 25 A black walnut found imbedded in bark in a piece of silver swamp soft maple when cut at Servel Wood Mill. The nut was disclosed when part of bark was moved from over it. Sketch shows how bark with nut remained. The saw just missed the nut. Nut must have been in tree for many years. - From Neal C. Byer, Foreman of Wood Mill at Servel. Green briar root grown on Leon Westfall Farm Somerville Ind. From Dan Branson Evansville When thoroughly seasoned it becomes hard as rock and will not burn. Therefore makes genuine briar pipes. It is yellow color with vivid red splotches and jet black rings around it and at joints. Would that all eggs had a cap like this one, held by thin skin. Finger nail slipped under lifted cap and white and yellow poured out. - John Herchelbeck - Dale, Ind. Two kinds of mulberry trees from same stump, growing beneath rear part of house of Mrs. Laura Tullis W. Delaware St. Fairfield Ill. leaves of one tree are heart shape while others are leaves with three points.
Origin:	2013
Created By:	Karl Kae Knecht
Source:	http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/267
Collection:	Karl K. Knecht Collection
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Subjects:	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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