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OUR YOUNG FOLKS' Lt.:IIER

... OUR YOUNG FOLKS' Lt.:IIER. ISM PLYING lIQUILUIL. The Children's Column* of the Seamy Society's Magazine, Nature Notes, contains a few remarks upon the flying squirrel. There is at the present moment one of these animals at the Zoological dens in London ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1891
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1597 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KESWICK LI BRA RY At the anneal 'meeting of the Keswick Library s .oinittite, held on Tuesday evening, the ..

... Adair, and Mr. Richard. eon for useful additions to the reading matter. Mrs. Blunt kindly paid a year's subscription for Nature Notes. In onoosetion with the latter, it may be noted that visitors frequently ask for a good illustrated work on &Web wild Bowers ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1891
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LARKS OR SPARROWS I

... LARKS OR SPARROWS I Larks are now often in the mese. They_ make, in truth, a delicate meet, but, asks Nature Notes, is it agreeable with Selbornian feeling to eat them! They are being consumed by tens of thousands, and are rapidly diminishing in numbers ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1898
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1170 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SCIENCE NOTES

... speed at which the mirthern blue-throat (declared to hare only Moderate powers of flight ) migrates. It gets, he says in Nature Notes fromßapt to Heligo- Mod in a spring night of barely nine hours. The Virginian plover makes 838 miles an hour in its isorney ...

Published: Saturday 05 April 1902
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1823 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CAPE FLORA,

... flora in the world which is more dainty in its localism than that of South Africa. The Cape Peninsula, for example, says Nature's Notes , has a flora much more distinct from that of the Karroo, less than 100 miles away. than the vegetation of England is ...

Published: Saturday 21 March 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AMERICAN HUMOUR

... agriculture will succeed, because the minister, while engaged cultivating his land, will lose touch with his (vie. A writer in Nature Notes states that there ere unusual numbers of gadwall on the waters at Euston this spring—quite 150. This is curious, for in ...

Published: Saturday 16 May 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 2752 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. At the Summer Islands, lillapoul. Roe-•hire, a large seal ramrine um 2,u. has been shot by as Island Revenue olff_er. That Scotch exciseman belongs to the breed who, when happy, want W out and day something. • • • AN ARTFUL SNAKE. Seeing ...

Published: Saturday 13 June 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. INEEP-MLINO BRAWL When one hears of sheep befog Me= it ewes meturel to trim eating Such, however, is est always The ' of a grass which wows is Runge Me s les= or own, similar Is lot pewees& by the wild oat. ls whoa this grins grows, eosestinse ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FELINE ANGLING

... water, it wilt perhaps, be interesting to know that, where flab as a bait, this objection is overcome. A correspondent of Nature Notes bas • cat which is very fond of catching the small and seemingly unattractive fish in the Thames. He is a large silvergrey ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 442 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES. 1

... NATURE NOTES. A CAMPHOR FOREST. A forest of camphor trees, covering as area of some 50,000 acres, Asa, according to the Angie- J apanese Gazette, been discovered in the soothers part of Taiwan, oontaining, roughly, some 120,000 trees. The trees, which ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DECIMATED BY DISEASE

... also expressed his intention of bringing the principles of the Association before the attention of the American public. NATURE NOTES. PUFFINB AND RABBITB. A singular state of things now prevails on the Faroe Islands. Last year Urace Darling's brother stated ...

Published: Saturday 04 July 1903
Newspaper: English Lakes Visitor
County: Cumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 372 | Page: 3 | Tags: none