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Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04
AUTO OWNERS

Parts for Fords-J. b. Timers,
$1.1O; coil units, s2.25; valves, 15c;
fans. $135: mufflers, s1.65; connect
ing rods, 50; hub caps. zoe; Cham
.pion x plugs. 65c; porcela;ns, Soc;
A. C. Ford plugs, soc; National
plugs, 75c; rear Ford hub. $1.65;
front hub, $1.75: rear wheel, 81;
Ford pumps, $3.50; Rose pumps,
1925; jacks, CSC; 3 ton jack, $3.50;
Kingston carburetor, $3.50; hand
horn, $3.50
Ford Bul5s-3Oc; all other car
pubs, 30c; Ford front springs, 1925 :;
Ford magnetic horn, $1.95; Ford
lamps, pair, s4.75, each $3.50; spot
lights. $3.50, $3.50 and $500 Just re-
ceived 100 more by express and
while they last at this price.
Tire Bargains -3Ox3 plaip, $11.95;
3ox3 nonskid, $l295, tube $3.50;
3oxs IL plain, s14.9o, nonskid
$685., tube $2.95; 32x IL plain,
$3.50, nonskid $3.50, tube $295;
Ska plain $2435, nonskid $685..
tube, $3.75: 32x4 plain. $24.75, non
skid S26sO, tube $3.50; 32x4 plain
$3.50, nonskid $27.50, tuhe 1886;
94x4 plain $3.50, nonskid s27.50, tube
1895: 35x4 1-2 plain $3.50: nonskid
$500, tube $3.50. ABOVE TIRES
absolutely guaranteed.
DURHAM BROS.
Phone 1884. 40 Main.
1-S-tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04
CALENDARS
A NEW ORDERS

On account of the demand and because
We stand for service we have ordered
another shipment of our popular cal
endars and will be glad TO have you
call at our office and get yours when
they arrive. But while you wait re-
member we are writing insurance and
selling real estate. We want your
business.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04
BEST THEATRE.

There are few photo-play stars who
are SO ably supported by talented
screen players as is lila Lee fin
"Such Little Pirate" her second
Paramount starring vehicle which
will be shown at the Best theatre
today. The play was directed by Geo
Melford, and the scenario was pre-
pared by Monte NJ. Katterjohn from
thetstory by James Oliver Curwood
Theodore Roberts has one of the
most delightful roles Imaginable, it is
said. as the old salt Who is a de-
scandant Of some old buccaneer Of the
days of the Spanish main. In make
nu.alone Mr. Roberts is the cry spirit
OfIisailOrdom, with the fringe of his
Whiskers about his chin and his nau-
teal gait.
Lila Lee is declared to be eevn
more charming in her 'ole as grand
daughter of the old tar than in her
first Paramount picture, "The Cruise
of the Make-Believes," in which she
starred so great success recently
Harrison Ford is leading man. His
previous work in Paramount pictures
has stamped him as one of the most
pAcdSiuS JuNCHiIcS III IIlc SCI ecu WOIIu.
Guy Oliver is excellent as tough
sailor with a, startling physiognomy
and he achieves "a triumph in charac-
ert makeup Forrest Seabury, J.
Parks-Jrhes, Adele Harrington and
last. but not least, Joe, the clever
simian who plays the part of Sinbad
the Crang. outsng, complete the cast.
admitted to be one of the best ever
assembled in any motion picture
Friday and Saturday "Fhe Great
Victory, Wilson or the Kaiser" will
be presented.
This superb picture might well be
celled the epic of the war, written in
the language of pictures. for an 20
see and appreciate. The Great Vic
tory" shows in graphic form the diff
ference in idieias and ideals between
the United States and Germany. be-
tween Woodrow Wilson and the in
sane war-lord, william Hohenzollern
How the eX-kaiser planned the great
war. and nlaced the stamp o. his ap-
prevail on the most bestial and deprav-
ed acts the world has ever known, is
told in series of amazing acts. Such
crimes as the deportation of the Bel
gians and the murder of Nurse Edith
Qsell are relentlsssly depicted in the
general arraignment of the Hun. Then.
with the entrance of the United tSates
intoy the war. comes the victory of
right.over might, followed by the his
toric Versailles conference and the
restoration of the nations to a Just
peace.
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04

IF WE CAN'T FIX YOUR AUTO,
it can't BE fixed. If we can't satisfy
yous you can't be satisfied. SEWARD
Motor Co., 307 w. End, Phone 26l.
1-19-1mo
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04

this art, Max Bachmann, created five
bias reliefs, each representing kne
night in the story. Two of the main
characters of each episode in the sto-
ry are incorporated in the design
while the name Of the night-there
is gold, violet, black, crimson and
white night in the drama is also done
in clay. All of the sub-titles of each
episode are photographed against the
corresponding bas relief and the re-
suit is both novel and artistic in
the extreme
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04
DO you WANT TO SAVE MONEYS

If so, save it. Cotton has gone so
high in price you will find good cot
ton mattress will cost three times
what they used to. Now for a short
time we will renovate your cid mat
tresses, furnish new ticking and make
like new for $500, $3.50, $500, 5000
and $1,000. Phone 1886 and we will call
and show samples.
TURNER BEDDING FACTORY
Third Ave. and Locust Street
Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1919-02-04

Feather pillows at reduced prices.
Regular 11.50 values, price soc; reg
ular $1.0O values, 69c. Leavitt's Cut
Price Store, cleanup sale. 2-1-tf
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07
SUREST WAY TO RA.:
GARDEN NEXT SPRsNG
impossible to Dlo Property Mter
Ground Freyas Hard.
Esaeesass Are Fraws~eFk N gsa~Ss
ard sAsA or lssh, caNv2s sar Co.'S
era,s--rlsi ess VIVA Leaves
In EaFst Winter.

gsrs4eaE~A by yAs ssnasssa slssss MenAet~
Easat ri gtsAit@fSA
The sarvsg way e. havv aA eaEsy gar~
ssea Hext spring " ~ taegas~ q nsss~
hsd ard 4 rNsld tssme. or esssDAlsasa-
fiaa Of the two. tass fall. After Eiso
gr~asa frweses haFA. IL ~sil hr gHs-
insSsst,ie to dtg = iasi s,Fvs'ssas ard sSas-
stiUrt the fsNAse FgepSrasssy ia esas~
lag a hssteA Tee essentials are y
framework 81 esxscis ard SASH ~
ltght canvas f0s q sUsestag Standard
sasitea sash are thr~s by stx fset IN
slss, and tho frame can be ta,sac % as
sn~. TWO, ~ @cFe II .hvsc sash Ta~
Framework ci hparxss sh,eai,i be iS ~
~ lacAes high VT the heck ar inertia
side, AID ~ % II iachcs htgh, IN the
frvaai. ar ~ea,h sisse The sFatae shaift
Ne ~ arranged that the sash witt Ras
eaBy Sisar ga ways apt alse thar taex
may he lifted 0F Tilted MI any aNais
far ventilation. Taav framework sSA@asA
te pslnsrA. ard the sath should he
given al leASt TIVE csAsts % wtltr lead
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07

and linsevd 81, with litlle asi~
added before the glass " pUt lg th
stss.NE huihe1 sayh lhr patty n nrst
eTrvsa III tho ErDutes on the sath hafA
'hr GLASS; then he.as hei&eA ia 'he
patty and wvl! pressed down flc ta.
torn li.ht ~ glass HI eBrh r0w shHrtA
he rui in first then the sscatd uKiss
should overlap the frat ore ahnu' ane,
fourth ~ an inch and so an snfli
each srcti@n NJ the NHsh is filigt hr IA "a
ll..,a,wg 81 Glass esJu9, f,tA Iq.a, @ lAss
remaining st@ec hach pssss u GLASS
tg faairnei In idsce by meats NJ fsse-
elal CHASING points driven sAtp the
wooden sash bar.
The hoIhed rlt should he IL 80 -
inches deep, and fust HiAe tn,ailcr
Than the Framework ~ boards Ths
ttrt removed from The pit is used tu
bank around the frame, 1tin ptt tnay
~ allnd With leaves during the egrir
winter ~ prevent The eoli ffeeRinE and
the Nash STORED where they va hs
protected frnrh the weather until tire
~ start Plants tn the hefI< X FhsM
part IT the work II done new there
viii be no difficulty tn getting an cary
start fur spriag gardca,
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07
FARM
ANlnAL
EXTRA FEED FATTEAs CATTLE
cotsenGsst Cake as Supplement- TO
Sumner Pasture Incseaass Nate
rally Rate Of Gains.

PREPARED ~ the Eu.tsd siatss depart.
Ritrt % Agriculture
Feeding eotionsaed cake tn steers I'm
d supplement- 10 SKINNER pasture In.
cfeases materially the rate u gUlns
tauGe Ivy tte pntmais. caast# tGer 30
finish more quickly AID tase IN a high
or degree IT finish, and Increases The
margin bs'ts,-ru the buying and selling
prices, specialists u ttse Ga-ted States
department NJ agriculture say Ia Gdl
Iehu IA lget pqblrnrd by he depart
mrpf The bulletin is rt-t~957 VI tx
psrlmeBls lbs fsttrnpg steers 90 slta'
mev pasture contactri ct4ubrrattte!y
' by the department. and the Alabama
experiment station " !at= aud 1913
sud N" Mtssisslpli s1pcru.eut station
IN 1913 aai lJtg
~ The experiments wcrv carried ogt
nclyr actual and typlra farfa condi-
tlons CoHrq gyaf.y ih@ results May
b. applied directly IN maay regions 10
n" mu1stm.tt and ter.HeE ~ cattle
an PASTURE. III eaah esps r,mnt
GrnUTa uf .,eers we're kept ou pas.
tuar aJ.oe. un pasture w'th supple
uvan.. fe.d "f ay.e GJlf cafo rhon and
o9 a80t raffau.w1 r0.H Hni 0a tas.
ru~u rtr1 r supplementary f..-,t ~ ,ot'
tnn.,,1 TAX. iGs.Wr.s.. aaH9 -a-a5
gaf .u.n 7aeal @b,a me. he .oaHd.
.esae.i 4h~ gsu,-t saA4oah,. @.#H.l4fI A
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07
PROTECT YOUNG TREE TRUNK


ny W J MORRILL,. cnlrvnsa kwr4rssl-
iHysi fsgfieR*A
Trees ard stYBhs occasionally rM-
GA re- rynnlng h1' hnFs. horses sad
ratis" are gsg9r waTameH ~ employ nn
sisa; fAzk "A n rnic trees st;i shrtsss
slanlf he rrowh ~herp cstfatn pt0te~
fk1fl chr isp n~aftfei hrnsust stack.
Fcvac 'hs hfagS; sat has beep kaawM
"a bfQ yeung trbes ~ scratching the
tesrk II u frequently advisable 10
prctf@r ~ snwaT Sevstsfn ~ the young
trer '~ust wyth wife uis.Ngw ~rre.'n.
ahtch wlii Risa serve VS. praterssan
kKalEst tsbtAis eyfsf' la ti.,as .esw.
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07

In ans welt planned method of era2.
,ns designed Ia handle lands as pof-
manrnf Era7lhg areas, two objects
must be kept In ruiad nne IL Ia"
cropping = tie heritage @, tlne To
the season when growth and reproduc.
Non WIN te interg.red with a. little
as possible The other N thp utilization
~ the forage crop when II IL most
needed and when the heritage ~ pnls.
tntle snA nutritious Graflte pAy
cause either hiFhY or lower stages ~
vegetation te .sfo possession o, The
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07
WORK ORCHARD 70 CAPACITY


F~v,ps Hkv pssr0sAki.s sba .rsnsrla
sfe fre fer Dairy ~ paEi'Fr feed dur
{Hg ihs sistrr snd fhs farmer vjth
euws and henv ran attsH g-gw tAAne
c-Ug7s In ths pretlsTt md tsks the -
'v-us frasn TIE Land In msik and eGEAS
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07


A T]aTcfsSi Eryruf''ng AZ ttr yrEe a''on.
up aad iaNu the .r3ie q acs eefuprut,
into divisions res.sls fear ualns
stages 9agse rtaEes NAV 'e readily
rrroEnised by cerlala "eaTm8rkS The
highest and mont stable type IN the
lntauty studied IN marked by the IRE
dominance 81 ~hea, grass 10 the teSr
tattoo the seeap4 hy poreup,ue sruss
ana y.'low brush. the Third rs foS
gfpv" sweet saFe and Safruv aud
the faarth by aususl plants j5at law
'0taN'ntS ah,i'~tyafS tifc,fttNrfsss kiifot.
wee,i aud ,arwcrd Watcher the range
Ia hrlnr ayrrsra .ri' or no, trny be dv
terruhcd by notiGg Hha, plants are N.
crcaSiug IN abundance
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07
OF
GRAZING RANGES
Use Care and roreth0Ight to
Prevent Lands From Beng
Seriously A,eEed.
10 RECOGNIZE )vEncRAzINc
Use Of Forage Crop Mart Es ces-
erred by Finer Etse ssrsSrsssen
Of Plant ceSer---FS~e Ma
tsS Stase&

pseFsarwA by the l'nsss.a states nxyaFs-
meat 81 AsF4s aasnfsAi
Tns assi saying aiaeui a small nr1Nunt
NJ Ts~yraslua tsriHg ~o-th a CREST Deal
II cure APPLIES ~ses Il, tbs al&aAse-
H~n, ~ grazing tanSs II Is maca
s~tfsr, and easier IL care aud tore
,eeaght are exercised. Ea pgesea; lands
,fNsgn being cyergrasesi than III hiring
sbeEsl hack saia ssssd snnaigioa after
ssergraasng has b+~h Showed. alpw TO
scuguise oyergrAEl8g tn the NestaaieS
,nd hov to pFcsens II nrv hraegk, cat
"a Epliesfn III "tfsnf Saeevsesaa Ia
aesSiia3 10 R#ngr Management by
Arshgr w Silaps,sa. plant evSslasts' ~
he forest service.
tlfs az the moss srrsans difsscalties
r. IrvYrniihs cYrrgrasing ln The fy4st
ass heea the laeE of ssiesns "a rseeoe,
aisiss /; Ia its e.sr3y s4&@ra ~ hang
~ tie Fovyr Was rnaye or less tn'sg,
.heSs Mas little gaslAeats2n thaF .he
range Nas b.,gs slowly hut ceriasnly
Seps@frSi and the riefsay'ian vss na,
+ntissa uaiA tAs nAose, n@l4tahie and
a5tssTisrt forage sl7Ns rs wgtQ serf,
sasis injured t0'efpr >;Av lagk'nsh
aud ih,ssp cs,ar4ef wjih l,ss attuin,
gstrAGityn ~ grazing have cnsB- a. feai-
iEe that the ike sttses qldns3rs hiss
eoa fpAchsi n pain, AheSr ihr inten.
aty ~ the ase ~ ihn gnrser creep
hgs' lse governed by iAarr asgs'mina.
tioa ~ the density ~ the r'ant coyrr
aud the curfl'l,D ~ the stock
The Dickson County herald. (Dickson, Tenn.) 1907-1979, 1919-11-07

PREPARED ~ the Egtsd siatss depart,
infrt 81 Agriculture
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

kinds OF insects furnish food for the
birds. The more the birds are en-
couraged to visit neighborhood,
therefore, the greater will be the pro-
lection to the crops and trees IN that
ne!ghborhood
The house wren is a valuable bird
in this particular for it feeds entirely
on insects This little bird is one Of
the most sociable and conhding Of
birds and will build its nest right close
TO a human habitation. The wren Will
gladly accept a little house prepared
for its reception; and il it has TO build
its nest elsewhere constructs Il of grass
or weeds stuffed into any crevice that
takes its fancy.
A French scientist has assorted thar
without birds to check the ravagos Of
insects, human life would vanish from
the earth in the short space Of nine
wears. He insists that insects would
first destroy the growing cereals. then
would fail upon the grass and the
foliage which would leave nothing for
he cattle and stock to feed upon. Il
is certain that birds destroy every
voor thousands of tons of noXious weed
seeds and billions of harmful insects.
Among other pests which birds at-
rack is the cotton boil weevil which
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
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most of their lives darling hither and
thither and these must be caught CD
the wing. Lastly, there are those IN
sects which hide in the grass OF
among the leaves of shrubs and trees
and these must be searched out with
keen eyes.
And so, among BIRDS" adds Dr.
Allen, 1--WE have probers in the snipei
scratchers in the grouse and quail.
borers in the woodpeckers, flycatchers
in the swallows and nighthawks. and
cleaners in the blackbirds, thrushes.
yireos and warblers. In each group
we find those notifications of bill,
feet, wings, tail, tongue and eyes which
best fit the birds for securing the IN
sects in its particular way
without proper protection to bird
life both farm and garden crops and
trees would soon be so ravaged that
the results would be disastrous. For
this reason the American Forestry AS
sociation is urging the arousing of fur
ther interest in every community IN
birds; and Z. S. Ridsdale, secretary o.
the organization, calls attention to tia
fact that the economic benefit to be
derived therefrom will apply not only
to the individual city or town but to
the entire nation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

out at Warsaw and the Poles were
made prisoners in their own country
only to be beaten and starved as well.
There were several drives made by the
Huns and the women and children Of
the city suffered untold horrors.
Now that fighting has ceased the
people are merely existing in Poland
and the Rockefeller Foundation has
made an investigation and reported
that unless something is speedily done
the entire civilian population will
starve.
The Allies have decided that Poland
shall, after centuries, come into its
own and the better class of Poles have
been trying to straighten things out.
Paderewski. the famous pianist,
went home sometime ago and was
he President of the country for a
short time. But there is always trou-
BILE and no matter how careful the
people who are working for the good
of the land may be, German propa-
ganda will creep in and cause disturb.
ancc and unrest. The entire country
must be reconstructed. The land is
valuable but all the farming machin-
cry is destroyed for it seems that
wherever the Germans were compelled
! 10 move out they wrecked and ruined
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
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run into the thousands. From 5000
TO 5000 ants have been found in
BIRDS stomach, Also they will often
consume thousands Of weed seeds in n
day. The American Forestry Asso-
ton of Washington, therefore,
through national bird house building
contest has been recommending that
means be taken to protect and encour-
age birds in every community because
Of the great economic service they
render. Birds will cease coming TO a
noighborhood where they cannot find
proper protection and good nesting
places.
Birds are a great asset to any com
munity. They help the farmer by
devouring great quantities of the In
sects which prey upon his crops; and
they also eat the seeds of many weeds,
They get after the bugs in the garden.
In the orchard they consume cater
pillars and other pests destructive TO
tree life. Frank NJ Chapman, eminent
ornithologiSt, is authority for the
statement that "if we should lose our
birds we should also lose our forests. "
These little friends OF the forest eat
the borers which live on the bark OF
trees and the various moths and other
parasites that prey upon the trees
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

has done so much harm in the South.
The annual loss of agricultural prod
ucts from insects in the United states
has been estimated as high as $780,
600, 900
swallows feed almost entirely upon
obnoxious insects and hey will DO
mach toward protecting orchards and
other trees. OF the blue swallows the
purple martin IS the largest, the male
being entirely blue above and below,
while the female is blue above with a
gray breast. Swallows are highly
MIGRATORY, most of them spending the
winter in South America. A cliff swal-
low viii eat at least a thousand flies,
mosquitoes whoat-midgots and beetles
I'm n day. This bird is known also as
the cave swallow because 1t plasters
It's nest on tho outside of barn or
other building up under the caves,
Colonies of several thousand will build
their nests together on the side of a
cliff. These nests shaped like a dat
tened gourd or water bottle, are made
Of bits Of clay rolled into pellets and
lined with straw or feathers,
First Spring Visitor
The blucbird which is one of the
first. often the first to arrive in spring
from tho southland. builds its nest in
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

of yellow fever so they gained no help
for Poland.
They AT last settled down as an I'M
happy people, the three parts of which
We're ruled by Austria, Germany and
Russia. They suffered humiliation
from each one and were known as the
saddest people in Europe.
Divided Between Nations
Then the great war came which
brew the great armies of Europe in
conflict on the d!smembered soil OF
Poland. The Poles were Slavs but
they owed allegiance to three nations
and were drawn into these armies
Finally they concluded that if some
fought with each army they might
in some way gain recognition. Russia
made the biggest play for them by
promising them a certain freedom and
the car even sent religious address
to them which caught many and they
tried 10 fight against Germany will
the Russians, but the retreat of the
Russian army left them an easy victim
10 tho Huns who devastated Poland a.
they did Belgium, destroying hundreds
Of villages.
Battles At Warsaw
A part Of tho CamDaigO was fOurh'
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

became involved in a war with Rus
STA and lost Smolensk His son Sigis-
mund IL reigned well and finally the
Polish land stretched across central
Europe from the Baltic Sea to the
Dniostcr with its west front less than
ninety miles from Berlin and its east
ern border about $50 miles from
Moscow.
The land has always been the hot
bed of intrigues and many European
countries looked upon its rich land
with covctous eyes and in 1772 it be
gan to shrink in size. Then came the
second partition when five millions
of Poles were bluntly told that they
were to consider themselves Prussian
or Russian subjects according to the
new frontiers drawn by the treaty.
Poland was rendered helpless and fell
u victim to Prussian and Russian
trickery. Before they had recovered
there was a third partition. Then the
great kosciusllo, the most chivalrous
figure in Polish history came to the
front. He soon reached America
and fought under General Wash
ington, where he displayed such
military ability that he became a Gen.
eral. lie returned to his native land
IN 1888 and started a revolution. The
common people rallied about him but
the cause was lost although he made
gallant fight, having three horses
killed beneath him. lie was finally
taken prisoner.
Warsaw had become the seat OF gov.
eminent of the country in 1850 and
was the scene of Kosciusko's fight, a
terrible battle where soldiers, civilians
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24
Ill Treatment OF The Jews

The lew. like tho Arncnians have
been Ders,cutcd for centuries and aft.
er all ls said and dane Inv tho Peace
Conforerca tbcro l. lif+lo doubt tboro
will no outbroal,s of that tvna from
limo to limo uo,roycr If is certain
there will lao some provision AGAINST
the harmi,r or innor,r. neon1e mere.
" because mo-. aro of anotber race.
The pole. ,ro - no,u,i,r noonla fo,
thev soon, 90 di.,i1,o ,,bc~ notions ov.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-24

bird boxes or in crannies about build
ings or in holes in trees. 1t lines the
bottom of the nest with grasses for
the four or five blue-white eggs which
it lays. Sometimes more hardy mem
bers of the bluebird tribe will winter
as far North as Southern New Eng
land.
one of the champion fly-catchers of
the United States is the Wilson warbler
which darts out from the limb of a
tree and snatches passing insects on
the wing. They also catch insects
which are fitting about or sitting on
The foliage or blossoms of the trees.
The olive green and yellow plumage
of this bird harmonizes with the green
leaves of the trees. This bird winters
in Central America.
Different Ways or Catching Insects
Birds are provided by nature with
different kinds of mplements-bills,
tongues and so forth--depending on
where and how they hunt out their
insect and other food Some people
used to have the mistaken idea tina:
lHJuici lictS ny PSShlAiS
holes in them. But the woodpecker
was only digging away to find the
larva or bugs hidden under the bark;
or If he was doing anything else 1t was
merely to make n most for his little
family in the decayed hollow of some
limb.
The group OF intoxicating birds
Is large and varied, for there are many
kinds of insects and many ways Of
securing them" according to DR.. A. A.
Allen, assistant professor of ornithol-
ogy in Cornell University. "Some in
sects live in the soft mud about shores
and marshes and for these the birds
must probe; some live among the
leaves and harder soil of the forest
floor and for these tho birds must
scratch. Others live in the trunks and
branches OF trees and in order to Sc
cure them the birds must be proficient
carpenters and supplied with chisels
for souging. Still other insects spend