On this day in 1938, the UK's Manchester Guardian newspaper reviewed an edition of Raymond Ditmars's famous book Snakes of the World: "There are many lessons to be learned from this book, among them that a large proportion of the snakes play a useful part in the scheme of nature, that many are exceedingly beautiful, and that some make charming pets."
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