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Chickens.

Published in the Chicago Daily Tribune, Chicago, Illinois on Tuesday, January 16, 1872

At Dubois, recently, a shooting match took place, a head of a chicken, projecting from a box, being the target, at ten cents a pop, sixty paces. One bird brought the owner $2.30, either on account of his dodging, the smallness of his head, or the bad eye of the marksman. The game averaged 35 cents a head-bodies thrown in.

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