StNicholas [serial] . WITH A FACE SUGGESTING THAT OF A COW. plained, is a little longer than the beetle itself,which is only an inch and a quarter in larva bores in the wood of pine and fir. To show to the best advantage the beautifulbrown-and-gray furry covering, I placed thebeetle under a small pocket-lens, that broughtforth the astonishing exclamation, Why, he hasa fur collar, and his face looks like a cow. I did not dispute, but merely wondered whetherour boys and girls would agree with him. Ofcourse I cannot pass the beetle to all of you, soI do the next best thing, and photogr
StNicholas [serial] . WITH A FACE SUGGESTING THAT OF A COW. plained, is a little longer than the beetle itself,which is only an inch and a quarter in larva bores in the wood of pine and fir. To show to the best advantage the beautifulbrown-and-gray furry covering, I placed thebeetle under a small pocket-lens, that broughtforth the astonishing exclamation, Why, he hasa fur collar, and his face looks like a cow. I did not dispute, but merely wondered whetherour boys and girls would agree with him. Ofcourse I cannot pass the beetle to all of you, soI do the next best thing, and photograph it a little. THE FUR COLLAR. enlarged, with a separate picture still more en-larged of the face and the collar. Was the visitors jocose exclamation properlydescriptive of what he saw? THE BROOK-TROUT Photographing live fish in their natural sur-roundings is, at best, a difficult feat, but when thefish in question are speckled brook-trout it be-comes a matter of unlimited patience and manytrials. Needless to say, the trout must be inshallow water where they cannot get out of sight,-but that is only the beginning. Just as all prep-arations have been made and success seems on
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