... NATURE NOTES WOMAN'S WORLD. Ft has bees wisely said that an SHELTER PLANTATIONS. Ottuuntu ounce of real sYmpathy is worth Before the Newcastle Farmers' Clab, SYMPATHY. a bushel of adviee. Generally, Saturday, Mr. A. C. Forbes read a paper on advice is ...

... NATURE NOTES. INSECT LIGHT. The lantern fly of Surinam, South atmeries, has two sets of eyes to catch the light from all possible directions. The luminosity which glows from the head is so brilliant that it is easy to read by it. A FLOW OF FLOWERS. The ...

... NATURE NOTES. APPLE.? IN ABUNDANCE. Everybody is agreed that this is one of the most wonderful years for apples ever known, and there is no reason to doubt the stories which come from all quarters of trees which have actually more apples than leaves upon ...

... NATURE NOTES. FlalfTINO 80NOSTER8. A correspondent bays be has twice recently seen blackbirds chase a cat. The cat is bo:u cases fled for safety into a house. CLIMBING RABBIT& The feet of some Australian rabbits show an adaptation which is being gradually ...

... NATURE NOTES. ST. MARTIN'S SUMMER. Despite frosty mornings and dull giwy days, in the country the little summer of &t. Martin lingers. The colours of the trees are more brilliant than ever, and a motor-ride through any of the Southern Counties is a constant ...

... NATURE NOTES. PET GANDERS. The fad of queer pita is ao popular just nowt with the people who can afford to spend time and trouble on being eccentric, that a qusiat suggestion in Feathered Lite may not fail of effect. Ganders, says oar contimporary ...

... NATURE NOTES. PHILANIWROPIO 0091. Since the late '• London Jack began the btu& nem of a canine collector for railway charities he has bad many imitators. A correspondent stwbes some figures which show what large amounts can be raibed in this way. Load= ...

... NATURE NOTES. VIPERS. Two fine vipers, each 25 inches in length, have been killed in Yorkshire on Barningharn Moor. YORKSHIRE FLORA. Out of a total of 1,425 known species of British plants no fewer than 1,03) ars to be found in Yorkshire. ASSORTED PETS ...

... NATURE NOTES. DOG V. FISH. A remarkable angling Incident is riporisi tN have occurred the River Weaver. Tire esglens were fishing on Sunday, mad the bah of one of them was seized by • pike with seek voracity that Goat, line, rod, and all were dragged ...

... NATURE NOTES. SWARM. • lady was busy her garden wham a mars of bees settled her bead. The owner of the bees, a neighbour, brought a hive end took tbs. off. Me wee not stung at all. PUSSY AND SUNNY. Finding that one of her kittens had bees destroyed, a ...

... NATURE NOTES. QUEER FRUIT. The Karns orange of Upper India yields two kinds of fruit the same branch, the regular crop of smooth oranges, ripe at the end of the dry season, and the after-crop of coarse-skinned oranges, ripe at the end of the rainy season ...

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