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... NATURE NOTES. TOWN SPARROWS. At about iiosta.ei of the yer town dwelling Ppano , AF, leave the cities aid take their young with them. They all make straight for the country iind invade the cannot& other wowing crops. Tht lig tlooke of evarrows now to ...
... Nature Notes. _ The Rat as Toper. Any penes] ill) he. studied the nature of rate mJet have come to the that pests, boa for perseverance and brain power, are head and alioukiere above any of our wild animals. Some ago a friend of mine, a lionised grocer ...
... Nature Notes. - Sunlight ae a Killer. R.get in his lecture at the Royal School of Medicine, Loudon, dealt with the curative effects of sunlight on those who go to an akitude to unclog,. mountain air treatment for the cure of diseuse. lie said that sunlight ...
... Nature Notes.— Negrito*. About fifty years ago aome rubber gatherers in the forests of Northern Ecuador reported pearlier epecion of palm, which they found in great riumleds, whose fruit was a nut resembling form and colour a miniature head cf a negro ...
... Nature Notes. - Where Sleep Is . - - Sleep is at a b ight of or Z 3,00) feet : the moment climber dozes he beto stifle from lack of air. Stoves and candles also fsel the want of oxygen; it is difficult to them to light, and thev. burn only feebly fhe ...
... NATURE NOTES. Tragedy. In July last, at a farm in Pertbahirt, writes A. 8. in the Ginagow Mmes. f witnessed a weasel on the war path, and • day or two later mw the evidence of a grim ending to hunter and hunted. One afternoon a rabbit Warried alongside ...
... Nature Notes. )111 tt, Early Songsters. Learn; out of acootuit the dipper, the wren. 1 , and other winter . eoagsters, One of the first birds to begin iingLn in the early year, with ! a view to nesting, is the great titmouse, writes TM, in the Glasgow ...
... NATURE NOTES. Sunspots and Rain. The abnormal weather of the last, few months has again raised the citation, says the Cologne Casette, whether there are rued periods within which weather pursues a certain definite course. Eduard Bruckner professes to ...
... Nature Notes. Running Fish. Salmon and trout ascending rivers from the are known am running The rate at which they swim is maid not to exceed two miles an hour. From my own observation J.S., ' , I think that this estimate is, in general, correct. One ...
... Nature Notes. Jealous Mother Cat. 11,CR Id her week-old kittens were taken out oi their brisket and shown to a visitor a cat at I iserton, Ih.von, three weeke ago carried them I up four flights of stairs, through attic win- I dr.', on to a narrow ledge ...
... Nature Notes. Tha Rain. Th en . my. a too, of rain Saturday. It hai ionic just in tinic Cl. save apples iind plums drollung from orchard Thourt, lb may /aye route from dimster it has tome too to lettaien he atrawberry I , eavon and litany a iegi,Laldc ...
... NATURE NOTES. fc Illirds and :he Storm. The long spell of ntring glen which has prevailed for a!mosi mouth. without illtelnmimion has. Double ii, Ow, go. , 'Times, exacted its toll from the bind world MA well as from the world of man. In the cmuise ...