... opt have waived workmen aad master. prove tabes prentice half an imurover’s journeyman’s share, and an ap- Accoapme to Nature Notes, the monthly organ of doubt that birds are addicted to the the Selborne , there can po be any bower-bird and the prairie ...

... cis girl in danger of death from who WS/ WWW/, sad by what a method. Is it not almost time, ask. Mr. E. T. Daubeuy in Nature Notes, that efforts were made to protect the otter? The public print, often proclaim the death of an otter, by the gun or cruel ...

... the keepers would not allow any harm to tome to it. Thrush es Ground. Every lover of birds, says Mr. C. R. Iladfield in Nature Notes, can give numerous instances of strange and out-of-the-way nesting placer, but it is so rarely that a matter of fact bird ...

... NATURE NOTES. Frvis ous. In their feelers have five Roles. each M which has its duties to p..rforin. One oo tells the aut whether it is iu its own nest that of an enemy; another noire discriminate. between odours of ants of the same species, of different ...

... NATURE NOTES. Tun Tin BrAutow. The poet hes told us that them we in the world to whom • primrose as • river's brim is • primrose, and nothing more, awl it is equally certain that there are numbers of unobservant mortals to atom a ••tipsrroeis a ...

... NATURE NOTES. Loma Laos AID TAILAL Birds with long legs have short tails. The chief of the tail boing to act as a rudder during light, how do these long-legged, shorttailed birds manage to steer themselves when on the wing? Their tails being of little ...

... HOME HINTS. 1 NATURE NOTE& - - A gargle of salt and water is a remedy for • VACCINATING an ordinary more throat. I In • Consular report issued from the Bureau of Manufactures it IS stated that To prevent cheese from becoming mouldy it happens frequently ...

... have I wade of you, dear? Owe more be glanced at the bill. A pupal., be replied, with • deep sigh. OLD-AGE PENSIONS. I NATURE NOTES. Important announcement@ were made in ALWAYS STAND IN CAPTIVITY. Parliament on Wednesday by Ministers I In captivity elephants ...

... NATURE NOTES. BIRDS 11 An annual nightingale competitive held in various of Japan. The feature of this quaint recreation is to bring together some tame nightingnles of melodious voice, according to the accepted standard of tb• connoisseurs, and to let ...

... NATURE NOTES, How Fir. The Iwight st Sy is a!it te exaggerated, and it is • difficult milttur • pectue on gro ttttt I to judge the seeuratelY. brie tunities for something exact olwrvations, however; sod one aeronaut has recorded hay ing encountered an ...

... NATURE NOTES. AND DOGS. The dog grows for two you., and lieu ter ten or The eat grows for about *Waters swaths, and may 11Ve for ten years, although eases are knows of them oinch exceeding this period. •• • At Wrexham, Norfolk. is an taker's house-boat ...

... NATURE NOTES. Banded with orange an black, the bury. itig beetle would attract attention apart from d. curious and useful habit a burying quderground any dead mouse or small bird flat it may happen to find. The task. ste , l dermal of them beetles are ...