New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-06
SOUNDS you CAN'T HEAR.
Manu- AnimaIs Hare Sharper Senses
Than Man.

Most people suppose a mole % be dnmo. ~ -.
II is not t. saws The Chicago Record-Herah
mole can give sound so shriH that t hasu a.
effect on the human ear at all and another ST.
so low and soft that no human being can H' -
Vet a vve7zeI can hear both these sounds as painN
as YOU can the report OF a gun. and sound - -
+ertnp machine the phonautograph. will snow -.
both with scores OF other sounds you are ga
..7-,a 1rs11al note Of the mole Is a low pun Va
n uses a good deal while at work undersiou.-
IT can also shout at the top OF ITS voice u -
ALARMED. hut though IL shouted ard purred u !o-
ear Won wouldn't hear "a. The sound register
ever with its delicate pencil that MARKS inc -,
OF sound on a paper. gives the qualify u
sounds. ~ ross
a weasel too. which is one OF the NO. No.
enemies can hear these sounds through 80.
OF inches or earth. and often catches ny go,
when he throws up his hillocks OF ~ leo
common field mouse too. has a purr 'na' p -,
sether beyond YOU. though YOU can hear MN sl-. 49,
1iatnlv enough IL he is hurt. A deaths head - ~,
too can soueak but that Is done by ruoO'-'
wings tosether. and is not a voice al a'- s.,r-
But the champion Of all creatures ior soO-
irg and one that can hear sound tA't p -.
p,,dred degrees beyond our own limit Is tS -,
- ,r-,,s5 ard Won may often amuse yours
-, o-.t.tipa him at 10. He can hear a wv -
moving underground. locate him by the no''s
haul him out. .,-,,sb stand perfectly stil
~ 49, go, lo.L MS ear and listen inteHuy; isr-
Ua sONt c,'l,le ~ sfegs and haul out ~ ga
worm. Even the starLns. ~hltA .' e. E-ows t1s
OF a thrush. cannot DO DIS, - ~. nerson vita
thrush can ana being disreputto.t P g- rnrlshss
~ 10n,-non honesty he follows the yguHs worms
about on their worm hunts, ana $3.50
from them as soon they are ya-s.r they ars
AS FOR the smells you can sl.' "a Il you
more numerous than thoae 49,, H. "a red Wnct >
want an example 20 on y0ur sutes l-l smell then
there are cartridges and see u you Il s-esnlv dead
SIX seven yards away "
one an inch from your bose fs,,. If YOU own =
They have no scent O. l"u o., across q
pointer dog you may Wate", .I~ sfrp as II sno,'
held at fun speed. ana sIo-,.< go In the at
tafI otltstretched ard body Islo,. III "a convey u
81 t-,,,.. H.. raught the .ent OF = Id, th3
GirIs some wards away Waitrt y. s~,er a ARK
vriud He-and most other a"sS 0'" d,
as jaf as a pas YOU can make yourself raw
n ner cent better by victims E'utt - 1osfrilshAs
ing IL under your nose VIZ +5.f' ad rot reaoA
ne doz-you will detect scents '-
SGComi9C to the feelings you cannot You 5an Gel
/ fr IL as vel they So ndti.l - a AXE midse.
a grat settle on your sAln' o even feel ~.
Ne tc5rTb thew stick a qut' ert4L ~ 49,
files into yOu-tlu the irIlttts9, isn't on a hofs !.
s.Rut watch one Of these mlust5 80 80 - o. !.
ntiA 49, 80, an sCe the horse sNi ls arI
4 1',,i r,,rd about where the No. shagsy
try 10 shake Il on. Even thou17.-.r4
coat he can feel that Widse - -'vervI1y SER
BESIDES these limits 90 '...-.e- when -.
$500 fferg arc several &C., ,fher crea-
bover.t cot a. an but which plenty .Se~ You ca
ures have One T. the seN9r ~ v,soaper rep...o,s
,.b,t he weather will be the day ~. ~, 7arous,e
buf animals can for they carr 49, instance. "a
! I'M thrfr brains When "a 'T he ueadr.tS .r4s
ests9 a w. S,n S.tn nrd insect ffe..,~~ movi.
49, ao1s 10 the nludhanks c ,..,rs before -
pack IN fccks 10 the fields thirty
arst sign Of thaw.