Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1917 — Pigs on Aerial Joy Ride. [ARTICLE]

Pigs on Aerial Joy Ride.

The Kolnische Zeltung amuses its readers by a little story of two German aviators, flying from their base at Varna, who came down at the little town of Mangalia iri the Dobrudja. So pleased were the natives to see the two aviators that they gave them a pig each. The question arose how to transport the “costly gifts” to the base, 'the problem was solved by making room in the body of the airplane, and the quartette flew away for Varna. Apparently the pigs felt quite at home, for the Kolnische Zeltung says the four enjoyed the trip.—London Chronicle. T '