Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 105, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1920 — Coney Preparing for Cold. [ARTICLE]

Coney Preparing for Cold.

- The coney has confirmed the wild duck’s prediction of a long, cold winter. The coney is a species of rabbit that inhabits the higher rocky areas, feeding on “timberline" vegetation, according to Webster, but Ed Tangen, Colorado mountain climber, says he’s only part rabbit “He looks like a rabbit” avers Ed, “but barks like a prairie dog, hibernates like a bear and la aa bashful as a beaver. And is a real weather prophet"