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Seventeen Foot Condor Flying Away 

 With Baby, is Killed. 



Geneva, Switz., Apr. 14. — A large 

 Condor flying away with the baby of 

 Swiss peasants, wias shot down by the 

 father. He saw the Condor swoop 

 down and lift the child into the air. 

 The wounded bird fell so slowly the 

 baby was slightly injured. The wing 

 spread of the bird is reported as 17 

 feet, 5 inches. — Herald Examiner. 



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