The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - For Students of Natural History: How Serpents Move

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(source: NIU Libraries)
Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: Good News v. 15 no. 372 — page 3
Subjects / Tags: Natural History
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Part of: Good News, v. 15, no. 372, June 19, 1897 (Issue)
Date: June 19, 1897
Edition Description: Part of the "For Students of Natural History" department.
First Sentence: Men of science have discovered that the snake's ribs furnish him with a means of progression.
Last Sentence: The hind part of this plate is free, and when the ribs are moved forward that end is raised, so that it takes hold of the surface underneath, even though it be glass, the straightening of the reptile propelling it forward.

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