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Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-11

an in HALF" in which a beautiful girl
is apparently severed in twain while
In a hypnotic coma. 1t is said to be the
original production OF a muchly copied
mystery act which has proved one of
the sensations OF the present vaudeville
season. Indoor Sports a comedy:
Bob Hall. extemporaneous singer; Jack
Rube Clifford and F1d johnson. play
ing rube characters; Anderson and
Yve1. skaters. and Ollie Young and
April. novelty entertainers. arc others
appearing.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-12-11

London claims to be the only city
where typhoid fever has been aboi-
ished.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Marlboro.

Mrs. c. H. Stratton entertained a
party of ladies at 5 o'clock tea re-
Gently.
O. w Ford has purchased of Dr.
Cleaves of Hancock a 2S00-pound
pair of horses. Mr.. Ford plans to
do considerable jobbing this season
in connection with his farm. Walter
Kelley Will drive the horses.
DR.. Howe of Bangor was the first
resident of the summer colony to
show up here He and Mrs. Howe
drove through by auto. They tried
proved good.
/Mr and Mrs. Maynard Ford, who
Nave spent over a year in England,
have returned to the states, and
most any time they are expected to
arrive in Marlboro, home of their
hearts. A warm welcome awaits
their return.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Moffitt, who
have resided here the past year, have
gone to Lincoln, where they expect
to make their home.
Edgar Keef, who has been here
| for three weeks constructing a
piazza on the - residence of l.. l..
Brown. has returned to his home in
Hancock, "A
Road Commissioner Springer has
started the seasons highway repair
ing. He is turnpilling a section
| near the residence of James Butler.
| This is the earliest in commencing
road work that our oldest residents
| can recall.
| Business in Marlboro certainly is
not altogether encouraging from the
| standpoint of the weirman and
farmer. Word is given out that the
sardine pack will be curtailed to a
! minimum, and the farmer is UP
| against high fertilizers and prospect
of low prices for his crops How
| ever, Marlboro will take heart in the
| fact that a good Summer business
| seems certain. Repairs and garage
will be built on the Applebee cot
tage Or, Howe and Mrs. Flye ex-
pect to paint their summer resi-
dences, and it is reported that Rev.
Mr.. Palladino will construct cot
tage here.
Cod-fishing is good and good hauls
are reported when bait can be Sc
cured. The red mussel and the sea
carrot are the best bait and the
hardest to get. Prices are low.
April IL. Jane"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Winter Hal'bOr.

Fred Watson of Bar Harbor was Il
recent business visitor in town.
Merton Coombs has moved his
shoe repairing shop to the building
owned by A. b. Whitehouse and
formerly used as a storehouse.
The epidemic of measles has some
what abated.
Rev. Gideon Mayo of Bangor was
a recent visitor here, being called to
offciate at the services held for
George Gerrish.
Earl Tracy and a friend from the
U. of NJ, were guests at the Tracy
home during the Easter recess.
Mrs, Caroline Guptill and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. P. Guptill and daughter
Reta were here several days recently,
packing their household goods, hav-
ing sold their place here to F. 5,
Young,
Schols are to resume Monday.
after a longer vacation than planned
owing to many of the scholars being
i'll of measles.
Mrs. Carrie Coombs visited in
Prospect Harbor last week.
NWaldo Wakefield spent the Easter
vacation with his parents here.
April 8. S.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

Mrs Bloomfield Reed sold her
house here to Isaac Stanley, pur-
chased the Mont Colt house at the
head OF the harbor and moved there
last week. Lowell Moves is fitting
up the store part of the vacated
house for the sale Of grain and other
commodities.
Rehearsals for the minstrel con
cert to be given by the high school
the last OF April are in full swing.
Mrs. Fred Walls spent last week
in Rotkland with Mrs. Sophie Morse,
who has been ill several months.
1t is with deep regret that the
people here have learned of the sud
den death in Providence of Mrs. E.
B. Homer, former summer resi-
dent at Norwood Cove and one who
had. by her beautiful life, endeared
herself to all who knew her fine
character and gentle, genial nature.
The bereaved family has the deep
sympathy of many friends here,
where she had spent so many happy
summers.
Mrs Venia Hodgkins, who has
spent the winter at her daughter S
home in Syracuse, N. Y, arrived
here Saturday.
The death of Mrs. Kate Pray,
which occurred at the old home in
Bass Harbor last week. was a grief
to her many friends here who loved
the quiet, gentle woman, a frequent
visitor in Southwest Harbor Her
husband. Albion Pray, who had been
under treatment in the Augusta
hospital for many years, died there
a few weeks ago. Deep sympathy is
felt for the bereaved daughter, Mrs
Marion Somerville, of Houlton. who
came recently, with her twin boys, tC
assist in the care of her mother. and
for the brother, Eben Clark, who is
seriously i'll; also the faithful sis
ter, Miss Isabel Clark, whose de
votion to the suffering ones has been
tender and unfailing.
April II. SPRAY"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

Murray Gray has employment on
the yacht Aria.
Eugene Jordan, who has been en-
ployed in Bangor, is at home.
Maurice Gray is building cottage
for Fred Sawyer of Boston.
Hiram Blake has completed a
motor boat for Charles Perkins of
Castine.
Philip Gray, U. of M, spent the
sEaster vacation at home.
Thomas Gray and John Lund-
wall have completed a piazza on the
Hutchins cottage.
Murray Veague and family of New
York visited his parents, William
Yes ;ue ana VIII, for two weeks.
Larry Gray and daughter Marjorie,
who have been Ell Logged in bangor,
80 - home.
Stella and Florence Gray are en-
ployed in Ogunquit.
Capt. Alvarado Gray died We'd
nesday, April 6, after long illness.
He was tenderly cared for by MS
wife and son Irving Capt. Gray
was born October 6, 1S4S, beginning
sea life at eleven years of age and
retiring about thirty years ago he
was twice married. His first wife
was Flora F. Gray of Penobscot
whom he married in 1868, and his
second wife was Mrs. Ella Brown OF
Castine whom he married in 1915.
He sailed from Gloucester for many
years commanding the schooners
Abby Swazey, Knight Templar and
Henry Phillips. Later he sailed
from Castine in schooners lsola, An
ME Whiting and Kate Westworth,
then from Wiscasset in schooners
Hope Haynes and Emma Briggs.
He was a successful and able cap
tain, a kind and genial neighbor,
and will be greatly missed
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
NIariaVillc.

John j. Carr, who died April 8 at
the home of his daughter. Mrs.
George w. Brimmer, in Brewer was
born in this town, the son of Joseph
and Elizabeth Carr, and was the last
survivor of a family of thirteen
children. "Uncle John" as he was
known by all, was married three
times. All his wives are dead, and
all his children but one, Mrs, Brim-
mere He was a member Of the Free
Baptist church. In his younger days
he carried on numbering business
and employed many men. After
he moved to Ellsworth, he was en-
gagged in the stone mason business
up to>the time of the death of his
last wife. Then he gave up
business and went to Brewer to
spend his last days. Though he had
reached the age of ninety-one years,
his mind was as alive as in youth
He had a wonderful memory. re-
counting events of his youth and
also of recent years. Besides his
daughter, he leaves several grand
children and great-grandchildr
nephews and nieces.
April IL. F.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Bluehill.

E. w. Barnes and family have
gone to New York.
Edward Snowman is home from
Whitinsville, Mass
James A. Garfield post G. A. R.,
will resume regular meetings, Satur-
day, April 16.
Ralph Townsend has bought the
Mcintyre house on the Parker Point
road.
Calvin Gray has bought the build
:lg used as storeHoa-e by N. F..
TWinins and will hat ( moTod to a
lot on Water street.
Raymond Conary is recovering,
sitter an OF Grafton pc formed at the
Ism orial hospital la : Er.ley.
Il Glass parts for comm ancem ent at
the academy have bo3n ass.pIeG as
follows: Valcdicto".-, Beatrice
Allen; salutatory, Dana r. Grindle;
class history Alton Herrick; class
prophecy, Guy j. Grindle; class will,
Ruth Gray; presentation of gifts,
Carroll Robinson; address to under
graduates, Edwin Maddox; class ode,
Leah Abram; grafton, Raymond
Bowden; essay, Earl Gray
A community sing and social will
be held at the town hall Thursday
evening April IA, at 7.30 O'Clock,
under the auspices of the Village
improvement society. The music
will be conducted by Supt. E. L..
Linscott. Admission will be free,
and cordial invitation is extended
to all. The singing will be varied
with recitations and readings.
after the program, ice-cream will be
sold in the lower hall. Mr.. Linscott
will post list of the songs to be
sung at the postofiice, and persons
having books containing them are
requested to bring them.
April H. S.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
West RroOkSyille,

James White of New London,
Conn, is visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Ira Hooper.
Clifford r. Cummings left this
morning for Belfast, where he has
employment.
Wallace A. Stevens, who has been
i'll several weeks. is out again.
Mrs Herbert A. Wescott has been
i'll the past week.
Drs. Babcock and Farrow oper-
ated on Mrs. Charles S. Farnham
Saturday, for appendicitis.
Schools begin this morning; Mrs.
Bernice Snow, grammar teacher;
Miss Lucy ]. Farnham, primary.
Capt George H. Tapley is mourn
ing the loss of valuable COW.
]. P Haney, a school teacher here
over fifty years ago, celebrated his
eighty-sixth birthday at his home In
Bangor March Is.
April IL, ''Tomson.'
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

Mrs. Lillian Sexton is having her
residence wired for electric lights.
Howard Pervear is now employed
on the Purdy farm on Flye Point.
Charles Pervear and his mother
have moved into the Leonard Can
dage house.
H. H. Hale, nursery salesman, has
just returned from a trip to Mil
bridge and Jonesport.
Wellington Bedman has purchased
an auto of the heirs of John F..
Gray of Sedgwick.
Mrs. Flora Cole of Haven is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Giles.
The clam factory at Sargentville
has resumed business, and Eugene
Cole has returned there.
Beatrice Allen, who spent the
weekend with relatives here, re-
turned Sunday to Bluehill academy.
The many friends here of
Frederick Cole, jr., extend congratu-
lations on his marriage to Miss Flor
ence Allen of North Se43wick,
Fred Cole and wife Of Rockland
who came last week TO attend the
wedding Of their SON. returned to
hocklaha Taturaay.
Tbs contest in the Sunday school
has terminated. The Reds" under
the eaptaincy of Catharine Dodge
being victorious over the "Blues, -
under Annie Candage, by a very
small margin. 1t has been a fine in
Gentive in drawing more out to Sun
day school
April II. .'Xenophon.'
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Seal Cove

Elmer 3. Stanley and wife have
gone TO Southwest Harbor for the
summer.
George Callahan, Martin Lunt,
Bowen Stanley and Arthur Walls
have employment in Northeast Har-
Dor.
Dana and Will Swasey left We'd
nesday for Bangor, to join steamer
Camden
I People here are sorry to learn that
the sardine factory at Mckinley is
not to open this season 1t is said
the closing of this plant will throw
about 500 people out of employment,
including the weir men H. S.
Mitchell Fred Bridges and George
Robbins intend to rebuild their
weirs, to furnish bait for fishermen.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
South Hancock.

George F. Merchant, who arrived
home Monday, iS receiving congratu-
lations from his friends on his re-
cent marriage.
E. j. Turner came home from
Bangor Saturday with a new seven
passenger Vealie car. Mr.. Turner
has moved his ice-house across the
road and converted it into a garage.
Mrs. Nettie E. Higgins came from
Hampden Friday and is with Mrs. R.
w. Grant.
Mrs. N L. McCrillis left Wednes-
day to visit in the western part of
the State.
April IL. w.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
GOuldSbOrO.

Annie wife of Herbert Young,
aged thirty years, died Friday, April
s, after long illness. She was
very patient although great suf-
ferer. The funeral was held at the
Methodist church Sunday afternoon,
Rev. H. d. French of Steuben offici-
ating. She leaves a husband, two
children and sister, who have the
sympathy of the community
F. T. Wood started his mill
April Z.
Harold Young has moved to
Chicken Mill, where he has employ
ment.
Miss Elizabeth Reed has returned
to her home in Mckinley.
Albert Foss took his wife to the
State hospital in Bangor Saturday.
A. l.. Dyer is putting a piazza and
Office on his house
c. E. Dickens and wife were in
Milbridge last week.
Alvah Dyer won the prize at the
poverty ball Friday night.
April IL. Elijah"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
West Hancock.

Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Tinker, who
have spent the past week with Mrs.
Tinker's parents. MI. and Mrs. Jesse
Brown, returned to their home in
Northeast Harbor, Saturday.
Calvin P. Graves is visiting his
nephew, Gerard Graves, in Hancock.
E. w. Wooster has purchased
new Ford truck.
Mrs. Susan Oliver formerly of this
place, now of Bucksport, is visiting
here. -
Ruth Moore of Ellsworth was the
weekend guest of Grace Bridges.
April IL. M. M. M.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
South Surry,

Miss Eta Mann has closed her
house and gone to Brooksville.
Capt. circuit and son have finished
cutting pulpwood.
Fred Coggins has purchased a
power boat of Frank Grindle.
Charles Cunningham, Clarence
Jordan and Eugene Conary will be-
gin work at the S. w. Wilder place
this week The family usually ar
rives in May.
Mrs. Maynard Carter, who has
been seriously i'll some months, is
now able to sit up. The other mem
bers of the family are doing well.
April II. "Tramp"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
North LamOine.

Mrs. Maynard Young went to
Southwest Harbor Thursday to
spend a few days with her sister,
Mrs. ROBBIE Norwood.
Mrs. l.. j. Bragdon is visiting in
Ellsworth.
Charles Walls has bought Ford
truck, and expects to run from here
to Seal Harbor the present season,
April II, Y,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
TERRIBLE ECZEMA
FOR 10 YEARS
No Trace Of The Disease
Since Taking "Fruit- -tiVes"

DOVER, New HAMPSHIRE.
"In 1906, / began to be troubledwith
Eczema My arms and legs were
bandaged most of the time; and
sometimes could squeeze the pus
out of my ha<sa, LEY were SO bad.
About 8 months ago, I CHANGED to
read an ad. of Fruit tives' and
SCOTIA Saliva, in which was told of
a person cured of Weeping Eczema
by these remedies.
Aier using two boxes of Fruit-a-tiues'
and one boz of 'Sootha.Salva'. I am
entirely free of Eczema.
DR.. Z. N. OLZENDAM, OWN.
SOC. a,box, 6 for So so, trial size Csc.
At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES
Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

w. p. Clarke is i'll.
Eugene Moon and family, who
spent the winter in Bangor are
home.
Mrs. Flora Wardwell who spent
the winter at Southern Pines, re-
turned home Friday.
April II. C.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
BIuehill Falls,

Mrs. A. H. Candage is quite seri-
ously i'll.
Mrs. c. E. Gray is at B. A. Gray's
for awhile.
Oliver Leach is working for B. A.
Gray on the Palmer job.
April II. C.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Egypt.

Mrs. M. E. Scammon, who has
been very i'll of pneumonia. is i'm
proving.
Rev. William Fletcher of Water
vile held interesting services at the
schoolhouse Sunday morning.
Mrs. Linda Savage is with Mrs
W. r. Jordan during the absence Of
her husband, Capt. Jordan, who left
tuesday for Philadelphia to resume
ms work on the yacht Marion, for
Mr.. Taylor. He expects to come to
Winter Harbor with the yacht, later
in the season.
April II. s
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

Itching, bleeding, protruding or
blind piles have yielded to Doan's ONT
ment. 60c at all drug stores.-Advt.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13
Wonderful. X Ray Examination!
For the HOPELESS

He especially invites those who have
tried other treatments and failed; those
who are now treating month a..cr mont,
without help, continuing to treat bocq s,
of false encouragement; those who ST
from any MALADY which has been p
nounced INCURABLE, and peonle ",
have been told that they had Consu,.,
zion, Heart Trouble, Nervous Wea.:9.oS-,
or any disease, are all invited to "a. az.
place themselves under his ca % ,'rrir.,,'
this visit, and take advantage .. s!.a.
Free Ger.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1921-04-13

Physician, Surgeon and Specialist. For seven
years Teacher and Professor in the California
natl, 1893; Atlanta, 1900; Los Angeles, 1910;
Post Graduate New York Policlinic, 1912;
n. Y. P. G., l907-s; Edinburg, London and
Paris, 1912; Vienna and Harvard, 1918. Ex-
President and member of various medical and
scientific societies. AS u Teacher, Writer and
Specialist his reputation is international.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10
EASY TO GET FINGER PRINTS
Most Parents VIM Agree That eaby
viii BE Glad to co-operats
IN the Matter.

A campaign IL now Under way TO
require the flnger-prints Of all babies.
records to be preserved for gdentinca-
ton purposes IN any misfortune which
may come to them throughout their
lives.
Fathers interviewed said the plan
would check an enormous waste Of ef-
fort Babies have been finger-printing
themselves ever since the human race
frst crossed the starting line, but the
records never have been preserved.
Parents generally approved the ides
and suggest also the recording and
preservation Of tinger-prints on the
following subjects:
/. Papa's liner collar.
2. Daddy's shirt bosom.
3. The leaves Of the Harvard elias
sizes or the Century dictionary. These
volumes. and the like. always seem
the most eagerly sought after BY a q
year old on lark IN the library.
4. The suit Of the OLD Gentleman
Who sits In the Seat Just Ahead
of-Baby on the train.
s. Any white woodwork or window
stills.
Parents In registering the prints
should proceed In the following man
ner:
l. Get one Jar Of raspberry jam.
2. Get baby. Possibly this should
be done frst)
g. Allow an interval Of fifteen sec
onds TO elapee.
4. II the print Is to be taken on =
collar the father should SIT on the
door. back to the baby. and repeat
softly Come snookum-ooskuma." until
the kid grabs the idea. Not more than
fifty finger prints should be taken On
any enc cellar.
d Set collar In cool place to dry.
o. Attach the infants name and pic
ture On the inHide Of the collar.
Z. File the collar away In q card
Index.
II n parent prefers TO register the
prints on = shirt bosom all he needs
to do IL TO take the child on his lap
and way severely. ''Don't touch papsy'e
shirt Naughty man win eat you II
You do" Inside OF I'VE seconds It will
be possible 90 file the shirt. although
q larger card index cabinet Is needed
II prints are taken this way.
In taking the prints on book leaves
no preliminary preparation Is neces-
sary beyond cautionIng the child new
er 70 go Int the library or touch q
book.-Kansas City Star.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10
STEERS FATTEN on sILAeE


Steers can be fatteped probably on
corn silage alone according 70 series
Of tests conducted at the South Da.
kota experiment station. The steers
didn't set on their feed nor were there
any bad results In feeding siIage as
the sole ration. At the close Of the
tests each year the cattle were
shipped to the Chicago market. sold as
Killers and brought within few cents
OF the market top.
'-rhe gains have been remarkable
considering the nature OF the feed"
said Director Wilson. TN many cases
the gains have been larger than cattle
Of The same age have made on pas
ture. Hundreds Of cattle are wtntered
on a half starvation ration when n
they were fed corn sIlage from the
tlms they were taken on OF grass 10
the .@if they could have been sold
late next spring when cattle are usii-
ally high Ia price"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10
.aettInaa ,ha Pnf..aor.

He 10 vigorous and energetic. He
was an exceptional athlete il bis col
legs days Now he teaches IN col.
Iegc. but thnt doesn's detrnct from
his popularity. Even bis students
like him. Nevertheless, they we're
always on the lockout, hoping that
some day something would happen to
plece him IN position At least en-
harrassine And the time fld come.
A girl came 70 borrow textbook
and be gladly lent II to her. She said
she would return II the next day be-
fore class. She did. During the
lecture. he had recourse to II. While
turning the leaves a powder pun
fell TO the floor. There was an ar
onlzed silence. He looked On the
floor TO see what had fallen, and when
he saw the pun he tried Wildly
TO think OF something to say. His
mind was blank, 80 he began his NEXT
sentence: "weIl. despite that -
whereat there was pandemonium.-In
dIanapoiis News
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10

Mrs. J. II. Forbes. the weii-known
woman traveller, who lately returned
to England after wandering for sew
erai months from Moscow to Syria,
tells story OF her discovery OF
tribe Of women who live underground
They are 70 be found IN the caves Of
the TripelI mountains and come up,
says Mrs. Forbes. only once IN the
course OF their lives. THAI IL when
they marry and change their abode for
that OF their husband. Being contln.
ually 10 their underground caves 70
markabie change takes place In their
appearance. They become very white
IN the face. and their eyes become dark
and brilliant. As they grow older
they are seized with passion for
dyeing their hair with henna. In the
daylight these women are almost
blind; In fact they stagger about as
though under the influence OF drink
Their houses are spacious enough fer
them to keep all their live stock un-
dergrouHd. including their camels.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10
MILK COATS ARE
GOOD PRODUCERS
Particularly WeII-Suited for Lin
tied Space Where Cows
Cannot Be Maintained.
WHOLESOME FOOD FOR CHILD
For General Use, for Drinking, Cock
Ing, Etc. MIX Has Proved Quite
satIsfactory--pcee Need sue.
cuIent Feeds.

In Europe the goat il often spoken
Of as ''the poor mans cow With us
ID America the animal has been CON
sidered more as an unfailing source
Of ridicuIe than as a milk producer OF
real value. The goat IA naturally
adapted for the use OF those families
who find II impossible to keep d COW
because Of limited space or an In
sufficient supply Of food for the iarg-
or animals. There are many subur-
ban homestends and few farms in
this country where milk goats could
be kept at profit One animal Of
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1921-02-10
ARTIFICIAL DAY
FAVORED BY HEN
Poultry Flock Given More Tine
for Eating and Exercising
During Winter Season.
INCREASES EGG PRODUCTION
Many Farmers find Il Profitable ~
Iilumlnsts Houses fer sevsre
Hours Each Day y Eneeer'
zee the puiiets

Domestic fowls originated IN the
tropics where the days and nights are
VI about equal length. A. result o.
this. the reproductive and digestive
systems Of the hen are developed to
az the environment Of > f2-hour day
and 4 12.hour night For this reason
she il somewhat like an alarm clock,
except that she must be wound up
aheut every u hours instead Of every
"a. In the winter in the North. her
digestive system strikes at about 3 Or
4 o'clock In the merning A. abe ~
snabis to locate food In the dark she
has ne alternative but 70 wait until
daylight or until the caretaier gets
around TO feed her.
Hahlts, Net Nature, Changed.
Up in she nOrth-temptrnte zone