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ROOSTERS WHICH CROW TOO EARLY FOR 1936 EXECUTED

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Four roosters which for the last week have been objecting noisily at 4 o'clock in the morning to being inmates of the Physiological Laboratory were finally ordered executed, and were decapitated yesterday.

The roosters, which Freshen living in Grays Hall claimed had been continually disturbing them at all hours of the early morning with their crowings, were being accommodated on the top floor of Boylston Hall, where Dr. M. H. Elliott, instructor of Physiology keeps a small menagerie of guinea pigs, rats, and squirrels for physiological observation. No statement was made as to how the corpses were to be disposed of.

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