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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
Clever Move

The British navy is to use subtlety
in promoting the cause Of temper
ance. Hitherto the names OF tee
totalers have been marked with a
distinguishing letter in the ships
books. TO separate them like white
blackbirds. Hereafter 1t is to be
the users OF grog who are to be mark
ed. and the abstinence that is TO be
taken for the normal thing.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
REFLECTIONS.

The fat hog is the one sent to mar
ket.
The pacemaker gets more substan-
tial rewards than the peacemaker.
No man caa serve two masters, and
few masters are fit for two men to
serve them.
1t is not wise to put all your eggs
in one basket. They can be trans
ported with much less danger In a
safety egg-box.
The reward offered for a mans re-
turn after mis- disappearance is often
more than the salary paid to him for
q years work.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
FLASH LIGHTS.

There's one thing about the snorer.
He can always get to sleep on a sleep
ing car.
An Italian poet recently won So
600 In a lottery. proof that all poets
don't starve to death.
The trouble is that people who get
married on the sly don't do their
Quarreling the same way afterwards.
IL won't be long now before we
shall be reading accounts of the un.
timely death Of the man who looked
like a deer"
A New York man and woman are
to be married under fourteen feet of
water. This is TO be a nautical knot.
as IL were.
Indigestion is said to be unknown
in Norway. Evidently Norway would
be good place TO start a quick lunch
one-armed mans chair restaurant.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

We have no words equivalent to
bon appetit," bon voyage and
"buon riposo." polite and gracious ex-
pressions TO be applied before a meal.
before a journey and before retire
ment for the night.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
TRAINs ARRIvE RIoIIMoNp.
ATLANTIC COASTLINE
Effective July u, 1901.

Effective July "a, 1907.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND DAILY.
For Florida and South; Sis A. NJ, 7:25 p. NJ
For Norfolk: $500 A. N, 300 A. NJ, $500
p NJ. and 900 p. N.
For \. and W. Ry. West: sss:I0 and $500
A. NJ, 1910 and $500 r. NJ
For Petersburg; $500 and 800 A. NJ. 1910.
$500. 'S:2S p. NJ, ESQ., $500 p. NJ, 7;25 and
II 80 p. NJ.
For Goldsboro and Fayetteville: s3:2S p. NJ
Trains arrive Richmond daily: 6.25, 7:fO A.
NJ, SIS. '.l0:f5 and $40 A. NJ, '1:27 900.
ESQ. $500, $50 and l0:i0 p. NJ.
Except Sunday. ssSunday only.
Time Of arrival and departures and connec-
tions not guaranteed.
c. s CAMPBELL, d. P. A.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
N a ~ NORFOLK &
u' " w. WESTERN

ONLY ALL RAIL LINE To NORFOLK
Leave Byrd Street Station. Richmond.
In effect July H. 1907.
=, fok NoRfoLK-7;s5 p. NJ. daily; 900 A.
n, 800 A NJ. and $500 p. NJ Fxcent S,nSav
o;i0 A. NJ and 900 p. NJ, Sunday onlv
, rOh LfNCHBURG, THE WEST AND 'sOgrrR
wtsI-y;oO A NJ Except Sunday: s:IO A N
sunday only 1910 p NJ and $500 p VI d.,iv
ARRIVE RICHMOND-Fron NorfolE. NJ .;
a "a, $3.50 p N. and 1O:40 p. NJ. Frcco,
only. .. n sunday
a.. Pullman n ParlOr and Sleeping Cars Gaze Din
W. r. BEvLL, N Dos-,.
Gen. Pass Agent M p.'
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
SEABOARD
AIR LINE RAILWAY

.SOUTHBOUND TRAIN. SEIZED
ULED TO LEAVE RICHMOND
DAILY.
$40 A. M.-Loeal to Norlina, Ra-
leigh, Charlotte, Wilmington, 2:2O
p. M.-Sleepers and coaches, Savan-
nah, Jacksonville and Florida points.
$3.50 p. M.-Sleepers and coaches
Atlanta, Birmingham, Memphis. Sa-
vannah, Jacksonville and Southwest.
NORTHBOUND TRAINS SCHED-
ULED TO ARRIVE RICHMOND
DAILY.
6:45 A. NJ, 5:10 p. NJ, 5:45 p. NJ.
II. s. LEARD. d. p. A.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

1t was the choice of one bride to
instantly face extinction by accom-
panying her bridegroom on one OF
the. fastest automobile races in the
world.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Queerest of all was a balloon hon
eymoon. AT one thousand feet in the
air the bride prepared her first mar
ital luncheon in a chatting dish. They
descended soon after, and the little
bride waited only to touch earth to
faint dead away.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
The unnardonahi. sIn

WAS not your discovery that you
did not love him rather SUDDEN"
'Yes. but ! learned that he had been
lying"
About your"
mo: could have forgiven that.
but he'd been lying about his In
come. "-Washington Post.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
Discovery.

do you expect to discover the
north pole?"
mot Immediately" answered the
arctic explorer; for the present am
content with discovering new meth
DDS OF discovering the le"-Wash-
ington Star.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

We naturally avoid those persons
who always want 20 borrow money.
also those who have none to lend
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
ODD WEDDING TRIPS.

One newly welded couple went 70
the jungles Of Africa TO kill elephants
and tigers while getting acquainted
with each other.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
He Was a GLOW Lobster.

He Was GLOW Lobster.
He-You say you are fond of lob
sters. but would not eat a snail?
She-'rhat is true.
But don't you think that Holsters
and snails are in the same class?
well. I've seen Holsters that were
quite as slow as snails."-Yonkers
Statesman.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

When you have a chance 20 get
something for nothing. look carefully
for the concealed price tag
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

A newly welded pair set out, as
soon as the knot was tied. for frozen
regions near the north pole
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

1t is thoroughly equipped
to do ali kinds of printing on
short notice. We make a
speciality of Society printing
and work for Insurance Com
panies, such as Financial
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
PERSONAL.

Lord Walsinghams collection of
moths and butterflies is said to be the
finest in the world.
Richard Robbins OF Boston has
started a movement TO mark the birth
place OF Benjamin Franklin.
Every Christmas Lord Rothschfd
gives brace of pheasants TO every
omnibus driver and conductor In Lon.
don.
The kaiser when ont shooting some
times leads a severely simple life. He
has a shooting lodge near Syittkehs-
men made of plain boards covered
with bark and hidden away in the
woods.
Prince Rechad, heir to the Turkish
throne, has been the victim OF a sys.
tenn OF tyranny OF which history Of
fers but few Instances. For 80 years
he has been virtually a prisoner in his
own palace.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
sUNFLowER PHILOSOPHY.


n1OSl EXCUSES are lies.
1t is said that every thin woman
who complains about fat women lac
ing wears pads.
Some people say that working down
town does a girl more good than a
term at an eastern school.
When two women kiss il doesn't
mean any more than the word dear"
at the beginning of letter.
'The men," every woman says, who
has been married any length of time,
don't have to know everything
Some people look so far ahead into
the possibilities Of the future that II
is no wonder they forget the past.
When things go wrong at home.
what an affection the average man
develops for his business aud his Of
hcel
Crazy people are smarter than is
generally believed. Who ever heard
of an old crazy man having a delusion
to the effect that he was young?
A mother has to call a boy FIVE
times in the morning before she has
expressed as much as his father ex-
presses when he calls him once
Atchison Globe.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

The Germans call a thimble a
finger hat" and a grasshopper a hay
horse" A glove with them is a
hand shoe" Poultry is feather cat
tie" and oxygen and hydrogen are re-
spectively sour STUFF and water
stuff"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Many politician has boasted that
all the leaders of his party are at his
back, only TO discover that they are
there to kick him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Honeyed phrases may lose their
sweetness when we are compelled TO
eat our own words.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
PRoDDINes.

BE neat. but not too all-powerful
neat
Better a dusty room than a spotless
one gained by nagging.
Some women's sole idea of a home
is place where every corner NAV
be inspected at any moment by her
dearest foe.
"Persnicketty" is a homely express.
sion Of what a housewife should not
be would she not have her husband a
believer in divorce.
Cleanliness may be akin TO Godli-
ness, but it's mighty hard to make
the victims of a perniciously clean
woman see it in that light.
On the other hand do not be slop-
by. No woman need be a fright be.
cause she does her own work. Like.
wise a slovenly house is not one
where the father or children delight
to linger.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

The still. small voice OF conscience
seems to have a habit OF getting still
er and smaller.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
ALL SORTS.

Philosophy in trouble is what is so
nice to advise for other people.
Although the cars yacht stuck fast
after it ran aground. there was no
hurry call for willing and able dyna-
miters to raise It
The real victims OF nature taking,
the animals themselves, do not appear
to care a rap about the matter, one
way or the other.
That your husband will admire your
prowess in making a good cake as
much as your deftness in dressing
your hair in the latest fashion?
Flirting has been made a INSIDE
meanor in a South Dakota town. The
state appears to be really trying to
reduce the divorce evil.
New Zealand insists on being called
a dominion and not a colony. The
pride Of social distinction exists
among nations as well as among indi-
viduals.
A team OF polar bears is TO be tried
by Swedish explorer as a means Of
reaching the north pole. When pro-
visions run short there is likely to be
an interesting argument as 20 whether
the explorer shall eat the bears or the
bears shall eat the explorer.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
Southern RY.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
y. B-Fol0wing schedule figures published
only a. information and ar not guaranteed.
200 A. M--Daily-Local Tor Charlotte. con-
connecting az Keyssiilc FOR Chase City
and Clarkssillc
ul5 A. M-Daily-Lin itcd-BuGct Pullman
20 Atlanta and birmingham, New Or
leans. Memphis. Chattanooga. ana all
the South. Through coach for Chase
City, Oxford Durham and Raleigh.
$500 7. M-ENcCpt s fayetteville Local
II 80 =. M--Daily-Limitci Pullman ready $3.50
Il. ~ for all TIE South.
YORK RIVER LINE.
$3.50 p. M.-Exccpt Sunday-Limitcd-To West
Point-Conncctiug f5r Baltimore
2:i5 p. M.-ENccpt Sundays.
4:i5 A M.-Except sundays. Local to West
Point.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
1856 A. n, S:4O p. M-From all the South
4l0 =. h.-From Charlotte. Raleigh, Durham
Chase City and local stations
$40 a. M-lirom Keysyillc-Iocal
9:20 A. M.-From Baltimore and West Point
l0:i5 A. NJ, 5:l5 y. A--Local from West Point.
c. W. WESTBURY. ID. p. A.,
e20 T. Main St, Richmond. Va
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Philosophy in trouble is what is so
nice to advise for other people.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

-snbscribe to The PLANET. On.
ly $50 per year. "'
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Some one has computed that the av
erage woman carries fifty miles Of
hair on her head
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
LANGUAGE KINKS.

The HindOos have no word for
friend" and the Italians have none
for humility"
The French have no verb "to stand, !"
and no verb Ito kick" Neither have
they any word for home"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

opes, Note and Letter Paper,
Bill-heads, Monthly State
ments, Business Cards, F.
nanCiai and Order Books,
Circulars Oh eck-books. Pam
phlets.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Strange as it may seem, it's wheI
a fellow is used up that he is dowl
and out
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
LITTLE GRAINS OF FACT.

A bee can outfy a pigeon.
Paris eats $1,000 horses every year.
One million blossoms are drained TO
make one pound of honey.
Some one has computed that the av-
erage woman carries fifty miles of
hair on her head.
John Bull figures out that his coun-
try has been successful in 50 per cent
of the battles in which It has engaged.
An average OF 500 persons are killed
in the United States each year by
lightning. This means one in every
100, 900.
No Arctic explorers have ever had
colds until they returned TO civiliza-
ton. Then. one and all. they are pros
trated by severe influenza.
Statistics show that, though fair
haired people are as a rule less strong
than those who have dark hair, yet
the former live longer than the latter.
The Norwegian government is con-
sidering the advisability OF putting
advertisements on the back OF post
age stamps, the proceeds 20 go 70
some national charity.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

One million blossoms are drained Z
make one pound Of honey.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Cards, Policies, both straight
life and benevolent, Physi-
cias's Certificates, Sick Cards,
Application blanks, Agents
Report Sheets, Rate Cards,
etc.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

We print Wedding Invita-
tons, and High Class Sta
tionery for Balls, Par \s, Pic
MICS and all entertainments of
Q a social nature.
We print Church Envel~
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

John Bull figures out that his coun-
try has been successful in 50 per cent
of the battles in which It has engaged.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
THE GENTLE cYNlc.

It's no credit to be good because
you can't help IT,
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

A bee can outfy a pigeon.
Paris eats 1000 horses every year.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30
OUR AIM

Is TO please our patrons and to
give them the best service at
the lowest prices, consistent
with satisfactory work.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Some people say that working down
town does girl more good than a
term at an eastern school.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

We furnish cuts when desired and we will arrange -
SomPete special work in line When in need of any
in our line call and and estimates will be furnished
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

1t is said that every thin woman
who complains about fat women lac
ing wears pads.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

When two women kiss il doesn't
mean any more than the word dear"
at the beginning of letter.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

We print Handbills Quarter-Sheets, Half and Whole
Sheet posters, Tags Tickets Placards Society Cards. Min
utes, Visiting Cards, Mourning Stationery.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Better a dusty room than a spotless
one gained by nagging.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

BE neat. but not too all-powerful
neat
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

THE men, every woman says, who
has been married any length of time,
don't have to know everything
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-11-30

Some people look so far ahead into
the possibilities of the future that 1t
is no wonder they forget the past.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
Series Of Services.

We most cordially invite the peo-
pie of Waxahachie and vicinity to at
tend the series Of services which vii
begin at the Main Street Christian
church on next Thursday night
have known j. B. Boon, who is to dc
the preaching for years and cheerful
lv recommend him to the people as
an earnest, consecrated Christian
who breaches the gospel with fervor,
and never forgets that to be Chris
tian one must be a gentleman. He
is distinctively an evangelist and has
been eminently successful in his
work
Mr.. Conrad, who is to have charge
of the music, is stranger to NE, put
he comes highly recommended as
leader of song We shall be glad TO
have very many of our friends Win
us. Chalmers Mcpherson.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
HOUSE OF NAPOLEON.
The Dwelling In Corsica In Which ths
0rsat Man Was Born.

Historically, AJaceio, Corsica, Is o.
the utmost importance. for here 1t was
that on the 10Th OF August, 1850, Nj.
poleon Bonaparte WAS born. and here
il was that the future emperor spent
his youth, enlightened by an intelligent
and lovely mother The Casa Napo-
leon is one OF thc-or ! should say,
the principal building In Ajaccio. 1t II
a solid three story building. with gray
stucco walls and number OF large
windows Situated in the old part
the town, one would scarcely find II
were II not for the boys who tender
their services to guide the stranger ;
the place.
Although plundered in 1898 by the
partisans OF Paoli, the heroic Corsican
fighter for liberty. the house still con
tains few "reminiscences OF the great
warrior. Besides q number OF ordl-
nary rooms, each room containing some
furniture, one finds the bedroom where
| NAPOLEON was born as we'll as Napo
| Icons sleeping and study room, WIZ
his bed and table: his fathers stua.
| still beautifully furnished, ana W
drawing room. In which are his mot
er's piano aud her sedan chair. lhc
dore de Veer in Four Track News
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
RICHES ~ coU>~TSLK~.


Prof. Wiley Of The department of
agriculture SAYS that innsmnch as
every 100 pounds of csrnSfalks wiil
Yield ak and nnehsif pounds n alb
soluie alcohol. II t. obvious that the
ignorant agricuituraitst has be~a al
lowing an enormous amount of
wealth TO 40 10 waste.
Say that one acre viii yield from
ten 10 twelve tons of grain stalks. or
about 30 zoe pounds. and YOU have
quantity of raw material which
will produce 1909 pounds of absolute
alcohol. or st6 gallons. Alcohol at
the present time Is worth 40 cents a
gallon.
Ground in "A wet condition and
dried cornstalks may be kept indcfi-
nltely. and are ready at any time for
conversion into alcohol. Prof Wiley
says that the alcohol derivahle from
the cornstalks that now go 20 waste
In this country would not only drive
all the machinery of our factories
but would furnish the requisite pow
or for all our railroads and steam
boats. run all OF our automobiles.
heat and illuminate all OF our houses
and light the streets of every city in
the union -- ieslie's Weekly.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
Hon. RAISING N TENS.
sp.r should i,si~.- Nots. rork and
tmproNe the Htsvs1

Much has been written aud much
has been said about the demand fof
Texas hogs in the local markets aud
the profit which is sugc TO accrue Ia
the farmers Who engage In hos rats
lng even 80 limited DECREE There are
not enough hogs raised Ia Texas to
supply shf local demand. and shss
packing houses have been pi.suDnE.
~ith small response to their eno~at.
l~s. for an increase In the offerings
of native hogs.
The farmers are proud of the pack
ing house industries OF the state,
and they boast of the volume of bus
mess transacted annually. yet they
fail 10 embrace the opportunity that
L. not only afforded but presented
10 them al their very doors with an
invitation To embrace II. 20 share In
the prosperity which they know The
packing houses enjoy.
II IL time for the Texas farmer 10
awaken TO realization Of the value
OF the chances which he Is now
thoughtlessly throwing away. II the
enterprise OF hog raising Involved
any great expenditure the farmer
might have some excuse for failing
TO embark In It. but II costs very lit
tie 70 provide good hiooded stock at
the beginning and the profit comes
surely and quickly. There Is enough
wasted on every farm In Texas to fat
ten good bunch of hogs every year.
By the feeding of this waste TO pigs
the process of growing money VIII
be established A very little corn TO
round off the fattening Will be an
advantage and one that will bring
more for the corn than If II were
hauled directly to market From
every standpoint the raising OF hogs
should appeal to the farmer for from
no other source can he secure such
| financial returns.
As with everything else in the pro-
fession OF farming, the hog grower
should make it a point to secure the
best stock. a little inquiry and ex-
perimentng will reveal which is the
best. Under no consideration should
| the farmer waste his time and his
| feed on inferior stock. razorback
| or one of his descendants will eat
more and make less flesh than
| thoroughbred hog, and he is not
| worth much, pound for pound, on
| the market. Observance OF this DIFF
| ference will be the means OF swell
| ing profits.
| In any event the Texas farmer
should engage in hog raising righ'
now. II he can't get blooded stoci
then let him raise the best he can
hut raise hogs.-Fort Worth RECORD
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
An Afternoon with IongfcIlow

On last Wednesday afternoon the
children in Miss Lima Quaite's sec
ond grade gave unique entertain
mext. emphasizing the life and work
of Henry W Longfellow. The eNer-
cises were held in the old chapel, and
were enjoyed by several patrons and
the two sixth grades, which grades
had just began the study of Long
fellows "Hiawatha. The program
was well prepared and Well rendered.
affording entertainment and instruc-
ton to all so fortunate as to be pres
ent. The following from Mr. Long
fellows many beautiful poems We're
presented in pantomime, song, reci-
tation, etc: Hiawatha, The Chill
dren's Hour, The Bridge, The Village
Blacksmith. Longfellow' name was
spelled by several little ones telling
incidents in his life.
The last number on the program
was the poem written by Mr.. Whit
tier on the death of Mr.. Lonsfellow.
This sad and beautiful tribute was
never more impressively rendered.
From beginning to end the exercises
told of Mr.. Longfellow, who is quite
a favorite with the children of this
grade. Each and every child in Miss
Quaite's room has committed &c
memory all the poems referred &c
above. What rich store OF sweet
sentiment and beautiful thought.
A VISITOR.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-03-04
PARADISE FISHES.
Thee Creatures ltvs ir ODD Nests
Cc-ceaed Of Ar 0uehiss.

Paradise nstssss sGsar from iapa;s.
and their uezts sge very odd Indeed.
for they ar eusnlael of air bul,i,lr-
Unlike goldfish they Ntll Tweed and
raise she,r sos,.sE ia sa aquarium or
even in q E.ass .lsi+.. aaa Iiscg rass<
three or four hreasss "a q ssar
Ordinarily the sass patasslsa sssh X
Of duh sslv.ry color bst when hs
xo~s accounting te psss on a brilliant
coat. striped wlgh streats of red. blue
and green When gl,e feuale sish !.
ready to hay egg slse bsisds Asr pest
ty swaliow liz. air and making bnhhles.
which are held sn.~g l.f by q sticky
secreei.n that eutse~ from her mouth
The r.eS rise IN the water nnd fnd \
resting place among the als haishle-. Ia
which they cling. The female hsh tries
to swallow the eggs, but her husband
drives her away aAd Keeps guard untsi
the eggs are patched I! the air hAb.
bicS burst, the male ns.l blows some
ing on the surface Of the water.
At the end III Ave days the young are
patched out They cannot swim but
cling like tadpoIes la the air bubbles.
II one fails. the father fsh catches II
In his mouth and blows 1t up among
the bubbles again He do.s not leave
his little ones until they ar. able To-
swim. aud then they take care OF them
solves