Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1907 — AN EGG WITHIN AN EGG. [ARTICLE]

AN EGG WITHIN AN EGG.

While the folks were gathering' the eggs at John P. Walters’ the the other evening a mammoth hens egg was found. It was about the size of a goose egg, and John declared it must be athree-yolker. In handling it a distinct click could be beard, like two eggs striking together, and on breaking it another large and perfectly formed egg of ordinary thick shell dropped out of the larger egg, •while more “white” which had surrounded the smaller egg, run out than is usually contained in an ordinary sized egg. Both eggs were well formed except for the abnormal size. If any affidavits are needed with this story they can be supplied in abundance, and besides, John had the eggs in town Tuesday to sohw for themselves,