Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-06-27
RICHMOND TIMES DISPATCH: SUNDAY, JUNE 81, 1920

and before the time for them TO return In
oeSer Soa ty for he a si nsn ,asy
ny hd ,asy sse S no IKE o4 Sof bsas
Il was shared on order OF a small house
the otter. viii three rooms upssalfs and
three do~nytnfIs , and ur ,n, Zach row Of
vide Tor Them r g lE in, on when 'hey rs
r rS 'ns ". have now az cedar S s "a baa
fifteen feet HIGH and about six feet from
wiae. Is hailed 10 KEEP Gals HS1 and a. DINER
animals from climbing The pole ana dis
some farmers have their martin boxes
nnG pa Etea he Gs Sat me- ;h"s SEEM ours %,
wei, satisfied with ours az They are. and
sys ARE aSou Of s sS" n AID h ss
are about e'xh, .. ten inches ions SIX
They nrc not very hard to rnllas. and L .
g ee 'G great " Deal Of pleasure out Of OF her
Ing them sing and secng them build their |
Wns oSs Msf ,h DO. ni 70 put 5
aud wan,ei 10 i've thSre' too. the sparro"s
fSsh 5ss but and he uhs 4F He
found tina, they could not Keep The new-
sill living auiety in NM" IN" sane; ana hcuse
Papa used 10 shoot English spa.rows
years ago; but after he learned tina, they
wnr 10 hS oT to come
/ stead Of destroying them. Les, sprinG
and pu, ono in the back yard and gne
| abou, $50 Yards from the houss. near
tended the one in Tho yard ior tbs martins
es s ssS n' 1ss 2 n sss but bot" FAINT
| Biucoirhs were the mrs, 70 build In the
bog In the ,oo gard and n;,e ia late ,a shS
lived psaseabiy together. hu, when the
aousn , o om MAJ OF ne FS0
their large family the b!uebIrds objected.
It ook asY' a, su Sme ' ims war "a h ey S
! succeed in keeping the martens cut but
he w" sI"s ind Set ,eS s" had ef, HS he
eSs tIr ;b G While n hs wIud ro an in n9
o6.n MS mouth 20 wide IA, HI 6lneH H5.
Battle t as;aa Tor t~o n or three Jays AMI
late one afternoon when para saw the
him away, but when we looked the n.,,
morning The martin had his head stickinx
were gone for good
j a similar fight occurred FOR, possession
tobacco ned. where the hlueIitds and
ne %hs ~f the nanl ,0ssShs ono nm
Fh; for Asn shfs ne t 1@ ~ h5
back yard. but the ;CrIi ,.@3 the same
had Cleared away ihs - Inns i'' and spar
roy. wgte t"q1d TO- DC m.in as n S M
but the poor biueD.ris meyer came hack
sndpsp fsn Mfe Of f"hl ,.!nS In 'h the
same houae. and II the bluehirhs bal
fssa ,sn 'fS sey e6an Gia xe "eS a @
tina away; and ,ha, IN. re was room onouTh
living ,hsis now: but; ne SlusSirds , wsr.
4 any IN. FIJI" and o hcyf DECIDE TO
!, can be. easily seen from he place who're
hsul s;s} d hf5ai IL ' saSaS tins; 3;
hs a@ a5 hsI e.'ss s' ns 1sT sto In
birds to watch. They arc graceful Glsrf.
ssna n ,hs a S sna NM he oS
. como down he VIII shorten he snrf;ad Of
jus, seen, TO fall through the air I'LL Nc
Ee,s nearly even w!,h ,, III hGT Ths ~
y ground after a whirlwnd has passed by
y and carried them high !n'o the air when
), IL g prosaely 100 is;s 70 ~, up =
5YI II Is a good thing 70 have , I; ready /.
/ and Il il Is put up now and there ar.
s sri To- 6aii, in {, during ;hs rssi OF III
year. and as Ions thereafter as II is al
The ,hr., year We had seven martins.
think Il WIS and The NIX, about . n, nt'e ;y,
c have ave boxes. which all together ma X
&c ,hirty-six nests. and eapec; TO pu; u;
n.siSss thu martins and and se:FF9ws, W
n. the rnockinrh!rd.- catbird chipping spar
y roy and st s,nrie' 'AnI s,T. made NV cs
TOO long i9r MY 10Y 70 nnsS r. ss sha no
, little girls and boys 10 build bird hone
- for N. benefit OF the birds as vel! a
ID for their own pleasure.
! fG sixR STsrEE skill EkYfpw.rn.
= Ciarksvil,c. Va.
Misses School.
Dear Editor.--I missed getting last sun
days paper and do not know whathcr III
drawing WAS In or not. but am sending /
% % another. which hope to see IN print so"I
o. and since then I have been 50 loncso:n
u, that sometimes wish that re could hav
- school in the summer. We have been hay
y. ing such awful hot weather here that II
H. too hot TO even pia? during me day tim'
Well. viii not annoy you ANY LONGER now
am sincerely your member.
MARY BARKER.
no CovinEton. Va.
~ J.. S,--Plcasc excuse blue ink. as haven
- any other just now.
Proud OF Badge.
ID. Dear Editor.-I received my badge. an
am veIy nT2ud OF II am sending draw
&C. pape. Your new mcmbcr.
he ANNIE LErA OVERREY.
a 4on West Twenty-sevcnth Street. Woo
lard Heights: CITY.
Dear Ed!tor.--Piease print either or
OF III" pictures for / sent about five s.
nd and you did not put either In the pape
NJ. VIRGINIA SANFORD.
nss;; Badge Received.
re Dear Editor.-I am sending In a draw
- sunday. received my badge and IN
{, nnc Hope you and all the mefnbe
tie CARLISLE SMITH
III 3os-A .cowardin Avenue. South Ric
mOnd.