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... NATURE NOTE AWO miniatures or wne toupiv vwuaw e—— painted, only three-quarters of an inch cut (as indeed it is, save by 11s own high, framed in brilliants and each dust, *“diamond cuts diamond™), it covered by half a diamond. “ had usually been pointed ...
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... Nature Note Some time ago there was a discussion in the London Press on whether swans could or could not fly. A colleague who resides in the Craiglockhart district is in no doubt. The other morning he saw a pair flying from the Happy Valley pond to the ...
... Nature Note The Parasite There are plants that live on others, either robbing them, or sharing the nutriment of the host plant Some do mt’s harm, but one class of plant. the dodder (cuscuta) is a terrible pest—a plant that scweezgs the life out of thé ...
... Nature note THE NATURE Conservancy Council have issued a leaflet urging local authorities to set ng local nature reserves. THE say or;lj' 150 have bheen established and opportunities have been missed to protect open spaces. Catch these 22 A MAJOR exhibition ...
... Nature Note Another *flitting time” finds a good many country families without a settled home, and once more the towns are being raided for accommodation. In one Teviot parish there were at last weekend half a dozen families still seeking houses. With ...
... Nature Note Life and Electricity Does electricity have an appreciable effect upon life to the extent that it can bring about lasting benefit or permanent changes? 'f so, woulo that fact, well established, explain the origin of the vuried forms of life ...
... Nature Note Honey-Bee and Fruit Trees I have noticed this fact about the honey-bee—there are many kinds of ‘blossom that it either never visits, or only very occasionally, and that it seems as though the role assigned to it as a universal pollinator of ...
... NATURE NOTE Sir, — 1 am glad to inforn | vour nature-loving readers that the often missed Garbage Rat has once again returned to its old haunts in Granton Mains, Penicuik. Rat fanciers can once again see small families gambofiing cheerfully through paper ...
... NATURE NOTE THE MIGRATIONS OP THE SONG THRESH . Ik a recent Nature Note a correspondent raised the question of the migration of the thrush , stating that only a few of the . species remain in winter in Aberdeenshiro , ' while the blackbirds make no ...
... NATURE NOTE FAvoumns nesting tbees . The two main factors which influence a [ tth nesting bird in tho selection of a site for its dm are suitablo staging and adequate- conceal ^ Few trees provide both of these requisites , a J it 'is natural , therefore ...
... NATURE NOTE A TAJIE ROBIN AND HIS FATE . I send 'tho following notes about the tameneas of a robin that has been a constant visitor at mv homo , for tho past two winters . / ' In S eptember 1912 this little bird began to feed on crumbs pm cut on our ...