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... find it out. 111. Man's lips have uttered it and too: One sixth of this example gives to you. IV. Remove its tail (for Nature note• •upplsw); A pet that's dear its other name implies. V. England's late Laureate her tale lies told; Paris deserted her in ...

Published: Thursday 19 February 1903
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 270 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GEORGE GROSSMITH AND HIS FATHER'S INCOME

... more than he ever made in this. Kindly forward this notice his new address, and remember me affectionately to him.’’ A NATURE NOTE CN OAK LEAVES The present is a favourable time of year (says a science writer) for the observation of a curious phenomenon ...

Published: Thursday 03 September 1908
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Bavarian wonder

... all seem afraid of butterflies is it purely their size, or have they some smell or weapon of which we have no knowledge? NATURE NOTES by lan Rands While on holiday in Germany this month I saw a marvellous sight. It was in southern Bavaria only about forty ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1987
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 517 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Low-flying swans pose a puzzle

... lings go to roost at night? I've been watching them over the last few evenings and should ilke to tell you about in a later Nature Note. ©lan Rands, 1988. ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1988
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 504 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

New swallow family

... New swallow family In an earlier Nature Note I told of my discovery of how a young swallow made his first scrambling and rather undignified entry into the world of flight. That first brood is now completely airworthy and delights in swooping and swerving ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1987
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 617 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

Fascinations of life in a

... Fascinations of life in a At last I've found one! Several weeks ago in an earlier Nature Note, I promised to try and find a heronry and tell you about it. Well, I was just about despairing of ever seeing one when my attention was suddenly drawn to seven ...

Published: Thursday 26 May 1988
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 675 | Page: 40 | Tags: none

Strange bedfellows to help your crops

... Strange bedfellows to help your crops After the Nature Note about butterflies in which their favourite food and breeding plants were listed, it seemed natural to glance from the flower garden to the vegetable garden. What concerns one at this time of ...

Published: Thursday 10 March 1988
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 770 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

P 8 9 98 Nature teaches us a lesson or two

... roots and there must be many in the county in the same condition. But, as you would hope of any tale, and especially of a nature note, there is a happy ending. The wee Jersey and her calf are now rapidly returning to good health. Now what about the disappearing ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1987
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 911 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE WELLS JOURNAL

... birds, a specimen illustrating the life history of a silk worm, pupils' pressed botanical specimens, drawings from Nature. Nature note books, and essays on subjects of Natural History. The papers on Nature Study and the pupils' note books were, at the request ...

Published: Thursday 18 September 1902
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1617 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

(Epitonu of ifotos

... light trains of high frequency and enormous speed has far received only passing attention.” A Plucky Blackbird.— Writing to Nature Note*, Y. A. Pitts relates that one morning in the spring there was a great disturbance among the birds in the garden. “The window ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1900
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1711 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES quite a lot of noise. The greatest test of the nest site presented itself a few days ago when the blacksmith came to shoe the horse. Picture the scene: two humans and the horse almost blocking the doorway, blacksmith's wagon parked outside ...

Published: Thursday 24 September 1987
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES At the South Eastern end of the Mendips, three great arterial roads form a triangle on the landscape enclosing over a hundred square miles of quiet countryside. The only roads in this area are unclassified, and since it is far from the toursit ...

Published: Friday 04 August 1972
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 628 | Page: 11 | Tags: none