, 1874-10-24
+. SPARKS OF SCIENCE.


tits The funniest :rade III tho world. Nais'ps
spiders Ii, ordor to ucll tioir neAfp. What docs
l,ayo tloight traffic could ho created III sucl,
e"fioah &noda l"t tharo III aa1'Rac-oi
Gon!Ao liz III u Ya.heo-nrer III San Er.ncleco.
who docs rasa Blers. a,i,I dues soil their nests.
ut d han.i,ou,e profit it IL to bo lopet,-ant1
W. t'u o"ino ~, "4"e'' NC "l''''
Onswardly It pronantH tho appearance Of rol1ch
bntl of rod eart shout III inch md l,alg in d.
nnotor md NIL icll II. height. On tho tlatseued
T;fi,. -, .la iii Il ~ 1isanra.n, -. . t.,,o
l.hl'hB aF the bas'' IL II a'eooserea to DO tabo
or hau'el, o,,en at tho bottom. dcnt--
y thrtlstIng the hn2cr M through
!, III, ia ralsca. vlic ia fosto,,e1 hv st,n,c,,t
h3nr. III, ~. ":.s ia :" s, 1a....,, ~ :" "h'
a;sa,e ,'.a n"....en Iohg' ama oescr'oes acml.
utcio WIN Ns 1feo oago. Iho a'1hof snYtaco OF
thu tubh 10 smooth an satin; I'm flct 1t IL lined
with satin, which extcntlu over the straight ,no
Of tic lid, FORMING n h;noc. md t,,cn exnnnt1e
''o 1..1ns ~. 1no 'la 'so', In1s TUG INTERIOR
ncat md cloa, and cosv ,aat nv \, TIM %d daatIest
,;tt1o ,,o,so1,eoner cout1 v,ut IN .1,,o T., Nan,
fancy thip rcd ball sunk in tho grouud, with its
Id nm n ,evet with the snrfnco. and ,te tunnoi
nro,n,es m tn cnth n sovsra ,noloa W. Nv s'uv, aro
oo,,o ~ 4,a t.Tr.ndor Sa1daru a a,,o,o. ~
Tho gonns Mygalo includes tho large, ,,ni1y,
suerIca s '1 81 Which .ayrow In tic % ryoWnd ' rhs
| 1fy,tn{e Hct,tzff oxtouls I1pu, MsHn,ri so,1th.
VIII mud ID nln,ndnnt In Tcxna. II in 0rafifvin1
70 know that Ills yeson,ouy Spidcr, which TocS S
| about lika = raycni1,p wolf, Irt,ntoujnr tY ity
| ueIy look anl poisoning with ita bito bnth mon
| mud bcuat. LAS {, deadly onor1y in creature OF
itS ow,, INSECT race wllish tcplete8 lss nuuborp
and koeps tlonl within bounds. 4 largo upeciey
OF Tho Mud -Daubor group Of wapps (pon,nilas
JDyn1osu>. pona.pr1y ca}Ind tho Tarantu!a-Killer
IL tho s',rcinl foo aunointod hv Nature to
h,yasa aid 1rs.yny tIin Wtc1,c Ieuf:;;. TIE
H. A. - T.,s VI aea't t;ta -" .tin - ~,.;t
earth, aad into oacl, one Introduce. along
l,aye parayzod with thor atiny. Whom tho 1arva
Of Tue wuBp hes loft Tho egg, It foodB ,,ppn tins
INJECT which l,as hoen iacionoa with It III its COLI
n1tu "A'ett nas nsct snss ~ 3 3 =. H.
inE been rendered ae!p'ess merely, anu no. htc-
lCBH, by t0 sting or the motles-Ea2fl. 1]r. u.
| Iincocun yayH Of tho wasp l,cntioned:
uts cyoe nm, copsrc1,o,,a INSECT IN nyeryw1ere r.,
rc1as casl ts Tayaula.;isler, and Is over inrbrs
| in lrnrth. tho hesIl fhoray nj,You,rn mid long
s,brv vs rrs ul rlnc ,yhijn in ,yinrs mr., .nn,is
i.nea q bright lrorn, with lac1; spos It ths tira
u III arisd with hiurndabl9 slug Which 1t invariably
nsss When taxing IT. prty Ihe h.ii goes rot ~ tho
ygio n tt piyes X f., a,s s !. .anaon H., so,
tcmnsra,mrs. Il IL II, condition 10 rasnt .srn,nn,
aition = iosg sime have soinrttnrs fo,t.tl,
unJor shelving rocks, chi, other sheltered places,
In sons of tho cclla where tho egg ,ad proven ubur-
tive, thu npiaers were there, stil, lin,her, With
s}sns Of decomposition about them. They dill not
to 10 dsad but Locked ~ lsy could an'ost
tns;r 'Sr c"Mom '' VI
t,,'"t .".s,,1,a s.4.t 1.>,,,,,,u.a =. ,,,,;..o
Mhat 2 hollloie lato. ,! lnau.asEu ~ N Asii,s
soAs: We eaM nhnoss aosGsss tne IaFansnsa tsE;
H5 @ oons n so os wuu,, "1 vi ,etors ,s rom 1s 1a M
s,ug ues1,y ni .naeaeenh W osoly ~; 9,su oi tne
s@Raelos, @ ~ !uIsNof aecouh' ol 'ne 1arahtula-
Aatlef' bf' iAneeeoin aash:
II occasionally hs!rsns. when @ one Of then succeeds
@ nr t. *s ;. s' us' or M ,noss,
, srseS fr ~ 'u IN a1I wn os III ssos
her stnc, whicl scar,uS!ta ts a.tor Of t1e ua,,er
,uakipg wIap {esp, ou'y muc!, stronger, takcs 1o
scon: lika dog. trScLs tho T!rsna, following 1t ur
closely and msEss violent saors to yet ,oes.'xton Of
H. rayzs sasf ~ f. sao thsss 4. we occasion, e. @
tsr's thc r,trsi iaas ut a Witt Nv thrrtronTer
party dives Oh Tho weaIer an tac 1oAYcrslon Of liz
mey II IL surprising to ons who huH icon educated
10 liclfsye that tho fncltty Of belongs alonc Ia
n.u ~ contemplate tho cuns,.n,,uato Ingenuity wtcl
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