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... NATURE NOTES. Eel Stops a fl\urch Organ During the service in one of the churches in Rothesay recently the organ failed to respond io the calls of the organist. On having ay nspection and a litile Manoeuvring, tlay made an attempt for the second time without ...
... NATURE NOTES. Bees Hold Up a Town. I will never forget when 1 witnessed a farm town being held up by a swa'm of bees for several hours, all outside work being at a complete standstill. In the garden were several skeps of bees. One day the gate had been ...
... many a remote mountain stream.—S. H., Cookstown, in Northern Whig” Nature Notes.” ...
... nature notes. The Wonder and Beauty of the Kingfisher. . things tho sight of king. ,n. that ■ or' surety take* the , anyone see its hive flight without inla. io unox i s. qui he. The suvalllow no l)''i not They gyrate t rr own a.xiis the hour ■..siver ...
... NATURE NOTES. | A TEMPTING BAIT. The tollowing incident related to me by a triend, is worthy of publicationHe was travelling in the North of Scotland this summer, ana on a certain journey he came across quite pool of coal tar on the public rood. The tar ...
... NATURE NOTES. Struggle of Birds. birds’ liv«s are chapter accidents, of which one at last proves fatal; and none of man’s changes helps the majority more than his reduction of birds and beasts prey, says writer in the “Times.” But live adventurously is ...
... NATURE NOTES. Wonders of Spring. Instances of Animal Sagacity ,V ,1 .hvaoiulha, Wuebeils tihey . , 'often called, are out iueume '..-K-tbe «re now great bunehos, but withn-iroviu-g the l>eaaly -tlh.d . übuuu.ui-i'iy tbey grow. . 'nave iWiped into l}ie ...
... DERBY JODRNAt. NATURE NOTES. A Tender-Hearted Cat. “THE CHRIST OF THE ANDES.” (By Professor Gilbert Murray.) Songs of Winter Birds. In the iladee, at, the highest point the frontier, dividing Chile from the Argentine, 13,000 l«et above the ao*, ataa.da ...
... NATURE NOTES. iman Naturalist and the Adder. Monkey Washes Motor ‘‘He the lurgest expemiu ** ol antders any person Britain*” i.s how Sir Oliver, T)urh;;m Universaiy, de- Moirimnk, ihe Scot'tish muiiiiaUst, juai received the degree 11.Sc. (Zoology), for ...
... nature notes. February Thought* Touches of Spring nulofti' t lu' flowers :;i Die hiuyikinc oaj-tt.” !, tu>i iimmm . of (lie p.i- t'' ln‘)jiu u' look for ••i.i.h. Somehow in those ■il i.u the Hjiriiiff we be, ami eiijjef for suri,!*. ln'sh the park one ...
... NATURE NOTES. Iriifa Wolfhounds’ Fame. Do Goldfish Like Jazz ? keep® couple oi goldfish in a videmouthed glass Vowel, and uiotd«nt the Other night s-fßested the above query. While the gramophone ehurnsng out lively jazA air, all the room simultaneously ...
... NATURE NOTES. Sleeping All Winter. Van Winkles of the Wild s.; .'.siting ftUP'ials, birls, reptiles,'•nd ;ve gone .10 sleep •i«r the winger, i, (.'.a country the Kip Van Winkles •m.-iude the bat, the badger, the ‘, i r . ;he Insist liog, and the ,V,nl ...