Wombwell's Menagerie, which arrived at Nowport; MonmoutK, recently, by road from Gloucester via .the Forest of Dean, had a • trying experience in tho snow.,- Lilly, the fifteen-vear-old' elephant, became so ill that': six gallons of old alo and four bottles'of hot gin and water, were required to bring her round. ...Tho-'gorilla'was embedded in straw and her attendant shared his hot coffee and rum and hot whisky and lemon with her.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 492, 27 April 1909, Page 8
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