The Red Cloud chief., 1884-10-17
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B utst suses haf-Es - thT f0E& "a
~raTruS a. da~sag rassls.b as
trutson - h. an thr Tvss g. ss 1Ef Fvs
ems sSIzrreuc~ arv uusA ts fhF d4sst-
yAa;AEr 81 lbs .nsporTsai uuss&ucx ttgt
shat we Aa.s q as . .s.se usgata.
eant compared - "a tA~ rssan@s' Ap<s~l-
eise ~ Iaglsh zsustf ln luEianf
tLo sfszIvu@ . y vsussdsrahss 81 msut
iu the farmer C.srGszus-aa Il shst
share of the CfoP rvsrrfs to hisa shsF
81. To- parasites haze t-su sast~L
Aftsx Tho lzHalhtrl has ts&ss hts reat.
the psyson has tai hss tste. and tbss
paug-rs bAsy bal their wauts supplied.
tAr sparroR = abArv Ass 81 D. .~lnatei.
af-i A.a l. no mean allowance tof "a
n isrgc farm. Sher. it sas estms'ssi
that ore - us~ad ~sEarru-s hAt fsssi
Tho wheat crop. be .uss aileuntct e..
bye quarter. sA ssrses aad ons
peck duf3ng the al socks n sd "a
they levied ufuu lhe gran Ira ease nsii.
The shosk the stack. aa,i shiie fhs
jhfashlus vas gulns q "A The gusatfv
j. e gal - Forty ssx tElsbsls sai "uss
peek. and iA.s d. ufg llrlhis
the serious lpss uf eroi whyaf.
sh.rh : aisp ta&ei IS fhs -
birds and 50 seriously that oae sngba
spaTrus shut On "a u~~lS @DNa hest
trii. aui taken 81 hazard iuf rsaus "a
,iun. wa found 20 have forty Iss wra "a
"a u beat ta its crop Ant TIT arstree-
tive pet wr hay. been lBduossi fo taxi
20 our heart an hur1es. ~ q vrfs. 80
\ friend aud an ais iB uuT asr against
Insects. Naturally the sparrow j. n
c~rain-eaiing btfi Il has a haui. horuy
tail. vel adapted for tearia- o1~s tbs
gium.s Ot wheat and ssea the tsusa
husks 81 corn. which IL reads 's ssups
ia search oi the soft grain sesieF ttssm.
IL t. true thai tie sparr"u ie-is 80
Young wIiA Soff iusr-ts. 4nsiuA ~
sUIoos h-hodiosi caterpillar. Essa. sol
the smsil plant lce. het tAss is Gals y
part 81 tho fool. Tor serN Young neat
ing have been found - base to- etup
parry filled Wi;h imnasurv Wheat n 80
soit doughy sia'o and witA fragments of
vegetables ABi fruits. Ani a grain g
ripc wheat ha. beco iV1nd ia the rruf,
ot q sparrow bu; ons dsf ohl Ties
early d. thsy b-gin their grau.nisorgu~
p~ropepsliic. Sof one insect uoxinsss
"a The farmers has been fosind IN Tho
T, crops o' thousands q spsFro~s. except
ny IN a few sAsss n soit green eater
| pillar much Ike The green eabhagvs
worm
All tbs. j. direct evidence. given withi
very much fn1fr ot the sam. ksbd. 10 =
paper ~rercu.ly read >, n farmers met
Ing AT Snr~irh. ia Engiand Ia 80
/ course of the DISCUSSION watch followed
! not "A Toise vas FAla-d ia f~ntfsgassgs q
the general hostility Ia fb4s W~rwfrhot
eat; While Ar q. : Rad n usrful~r
Of faT1 snrni AMI q leading a2raslia~
at. wbo has traysl-i extensively =
America. gave = striking picture Of -
way the bird behaves "a he nstpgtsd
home ou thi- s4ie -; the o0raa AF.
Lead said be had ssen IN = SAX yart
in New YORK State "rnoTulosia focks
of spaTrows whth positively dsrkenssi
the air when they roze There wsrg
Ten. 81 thousands e sparro~s in ihoss
staek Yard. dcvOuring al the grsIs
they could reach" Is The vasY yTr~rss
81 mutt plicatiOn tie an0t1a; Di aanagu
ia tins farmer could - shgsa tusing
the hgurcs aboye given} - - bun
dreds IS hushels 81 grain Fut 80
minor fobb~T5~s. The sneak thsvSuZs e
thi. pes; are by no means small sor q
elighis in rybb3ng the chNksas -
their TOD. and ze have s~su q les
daY%oId chicken hru'ally rausdsfes -
a blow 81 the hard bezE % = spzrro-
which was driving bred trDss tAs.r
food NJ he from of . cop. 10 spste 80
the h~uttsrns protests 81 The asn
Surely there - good reEson iOT f&rraSrs
20 io5n IN = csnaaa upssa .Asar Le2sA&
lures that he sparrv~ "a. az = Esas.aus
that = utterly an tossss8aG 4
Z Tfnsxa.