Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 November 1912 — Deaths Caused by Snakes. [ARTICLE]

Deaths Caused by Snakes.

The danger from snake bites in tropical countries can hardly be exag-. gerated. In Brazil alone, 20,000 persons are annually bitten by snakes,': and over one-fourth of the bites have so far proved fatal.