A certain Charles Kellng, n f California, liar, started out to convince the Harvard faculty of his ability to talk with animals. It is life, bus been spent among tbo Sierra Xcvadas, mid bis studies include tbe vocal sounds made by bears, squirrels, lizards, rattlesnakes, and crickets. Indeed, he clauns proiicVuicy in fifteen animal languages. He has a peculiar palate, with no tonsils, and entirely lacks the cord connectin'; the teeth wit 1 ' the kps. To these peculiarities he partly ascribes, the ease with which lie imitates the sounds of insects and animals. Some of his observations and ideas are, it is paid, at least interesting, if not convincing.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 94, 20 April 1912, Page 2
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109Untitled Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 94, 20 April 1912, Page 2
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