FLESHLY PHENOMENA by Uriah Smith

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Apr 27, 1876

FLESHLY PHENOMENA.

By Uriah Smith

People are beginning to wonder what kind of agencies are at work around and above us. An account of a remarkable shower of quivering flesh in Kentucky has just been going the rounds of the papers. The N. Y. Sun, of Apr. 5, 1876, notices a shower of flies in Canada covering a space of several acres. And now the Detroit Evening News mentions a shower of small red worms in that city. Some try to account for these things on the supposition that it is matter by 'some means generated in frog-ponds, and being sucked up by the wind, is borne away and distributed over distant localities. But who ever saw the contents or the adjacent matter of frog-ponds taken up by the wind? U. S.