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NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. Tbe buzzing of insect* does not proceed fro* lbs wings, bnt from organs in tbe thorax. Paper indestructible by fire has been invented Parisian. specimen was subjected ...

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... NATURE NOTES. The wclf Spider. About the unnatural thing in Nature— secining paradox—is manner young the Atnericin woll-soider treat their mother. After the little creature laid eggs tine carries them about iv a bad, which she. will defend with her life ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. Cunning Frog. naturalist paper relates interesting of frog's cunning. A brood of chicken fed with moistened meal in saucerr, and the dough soured a little it attracted large numoers of flies. An observant toad had evidently noticed this ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES The driest place in the world is that of Egypt between tbe two lower falls of the Nile. Rain never been known to fall there, and the inhabitants do not believe travellers when told that water can fall from the aky. In the heart of large pine ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. The fure of the sun, according to Dy. H. Ebert, is about 40,069 C.—that is, the parts below the photcsphere. The elephant is commoniy supposed to be glow, clumsy animal, but when excited or trightencd it can attwin a speed of 20 miles an ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. The Man-Faced Crab. One the most singular-looking Q Nature's creations is the famous cr Japan, which fairly swarms in the »f that country. Its body ia hardly j, \t Jength, yet the head fitted with a face \ the perfect counterpart of a Chinese ...

NATURE NOTES

... NATURE NOTES. The of the Grizzly Bear. The grizzly bear, lite tho gorilla, very strong. A Public Opinion states tnat has seou the coast range of Hudson Bay carry a heifer weighing 200ibs. his fore paws for three miles across jagged sharp rooks ten feet ...

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... NATURE NOTES. Animate -and Their Toilet. Cats, large and small, make the most careful toilet any class of excepting same the opossums. The and tigers wash themselves exactly same manner as tho cat, ■wetting the dark, iiidiambber-like ball the forefoot ...

ECHO AND TIMES. FRIDAY. JANUARY 20th. The Weekly Echo and Times this week contains, among other features, the ..

... People aid: 1 Capital and Labour..' 1 Out: Oracle's Corner Serial Talk—A Wayside Weed : The Story of a Sin Children's Hour ; Nature Notes 3 Science for All 3 Curiosity Corner 3 It') WELL A FviL Travellers' Tales Tony Lumpkin—The Staoe Joan and Jill's for Ladies ...