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... NATURE NOTES. ON THZ MARCH. Manitoba is threatened with an invasion of rata, which have appeared in great numbers in the towns of Gretna and Emerson, near the international border. They are trekking northward, and the Board of Control at Winnipeg is ...
... NATURE NOTES. SPIED UP AN OSTRICIE. Ware terries.] ostrich at the rite of twentyrite so hoar, sad from tidy, to fourtssu at s stride. A Ti'y Bien. The goldea-ereamd won, the smallest se British bird, is so tiny that it would take seventy-two of the.. ...
... 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. 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. A WILD CAT. The house cat, if allowed to run wild hi the couutry get it. feud by killing rabbits, chickens, and such live things, will gradually but surely act sad live • wild cat. NB The ses cucumber, ose et the curious bodies that inhabit ...
... NATURE NOTES. v. Hoo. A hog on • farm in Panama recently foaght Ira black anakes at the same time. killing, two. The bog had bugowed beneath a tarn, and the snakes attempted to claim the hole. When the farmer's man.appeared, the old hog was on its haunches ...
... NATURE NOTES. I CRAWL. I , I A cockroach which had crawled into Lb. ,t high tension switch-gear caused a failure of the electric light supply in the Hoe district of Plymouth, by diverting si mirrent of two , thousand volts. A TOR CANDLE 4. In Brazil the ...
... 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. BRILLIANT • STORK. Glice.siorms are much more briiliant when a storm is coming than at other seasons. Like many other mysteries of nature, i.urious circumstance has wiser 07 DIATH. Bird of Death is the only venomous feathered animal kaolin ...
... NATURE NOTES. WILD AND wild horses of Arsbia will not permit • bores to join their bands, while the wild horses of South America endeavour to decoy domesticated homes from their masten. Cars AND The dog grows for two years, and lives for ten or twelve ...
... HOME HINTS. NATURE NOTES. TIM AVOID COLOD4II. When building nests birth, without exoeption, avoid bright - coloured materials, which might possibly lead to the discovery of their place of abode by an enemy. ...
... NATURE NOTES. riA7IVEILD Ornithologists assert that some birds, especially sparrows, thrtishem, and robins, have ventriloquial powers. Birds, when surprised to singing, will be silent for • moment, and than give forth • faint song that to from • distance ...