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HAVING A SENSE OF HUMOUR

... situations. Humour is solely characteristic af human beings; but from the human point of view much humour can be dound in Nature. Note the ,pathos of the face a ,giraffe, listen to the sound that comes from a duck's bill, or to the braying of an ass. Watch ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. Every reader of this paper who Is Interested in Nature Study, and who wishes to see this column continued, is invited to send occasional contribution. Cockchusb. —The “Nature Note’* referring the cockchafer, or May-bog, remind* me that when ...

NOTES BY THE WAY

... corner them. Otherwise their only desire to get away. One just over 3ft. long contained a mouse and a toad. Another little nature note from the same quarter. Partridges are breeding late in the locality. A day or two ago a covey of 12 just hatched out were ...

WELLS

... birds, a specimen illustrating the life history of a silk worm, pupils' pressed botanical specimens, drawings mom 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: Saturday 20 September 1902
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 780 | Page: 5 | 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

Page 6 Mid Somerset Series October 1 1987 COUNTRY STYLE for ladies and gentlemen Stockists of leading brand ..

... 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 Ian Rands While on holiday in Germany this month saw a marvellous sight It was in southern Bavaria only about forty ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1987
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1020 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PageS Mid Somerset Series October 1 1987 COUNTRY STYLE for ladies and gentlemen Stockists of leading brand ..

... 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 Ian Rands While on holiday in Germany this month I saw marvellous sight It was in southern Bavaria only about forty ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1987
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 982 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Page 6 Mid Somerset Series October 1 1987 COUNTRY STYLE ladies gentlemen Stockists of leading brand names for ..

... 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 Ian 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: Cheddar Valley Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1083 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Co be Uft

... grateful for the perfectly natural mode and flexibility, whereby the ribs are allowed free play as in the modulations of nature. Note SOLE AGENT for MADAME WORTH’S CELEBRATED GORSETs. ami 2-*-. pair, advertised in T/t* and other Lidies* Journals. ...

Page 8 Mid Somerset Series November 19 1987 COACH HOLIDAYS for next summer! Local pick The new 1 988 Bakers

... rotted elm roots and there must many in the county in the same condition But you would hope of any tale and especially of nature note there happy ending The wee Jersey and her calf are now rapidly returning to good health Rands 1987 KITCHENS REGENCY ALL ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1987
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1105 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

A JOUKXEY BY TRAIN

... BY TRAIN One pa3G6ms«r a. train travrlbnc from Taunton Paddington would have little of collection of Nature Note* route; when I arrived London other evening I found I had quite a budget. Before the tram had pu-t. many miles between and Taunton taw hoyorm-g ...