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Big Diamond

"BIG DIAMOND," A CIRCUS ELEPHANT,

EXPIRED NEAR HERE IN 1927. HIS

SKINNED HULK WAS BURIED. YEARS

LATER, BONES WERE UNEARTHED

AND SPECULATION AROSE ABOUT A

HUMBOLDT MASTODON UNTIL IN-

VESTIGATORS WERE ENLIGHTENED

BY PEOPLE WHO'D SEEN THE

PACHYDERM'S IGNOMINIOUS END.

ERECTED MAY 8, 1993 BY

E CLAMPUS VITUS

EUREKA CHAPTER 101

 

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