. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). ^34 Junior Naturalist Monthly. plan is to get the specimen first and then to study the illustration, but oftentimes a child will get his ideas from some lesson and find interest in his quest for the object Fig. 6.—A spray of alder showing the catkins. SOMETHING FOR JUNIOR NATURALISTS TO READ. " Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and from South come the pilgrim and guest, Wh


. Annual report of the Cornell University Agricultural Experiment Station, Ithaca, Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). ^34 Junior Naturalist Monthly. plan is to get the specimen first and then to study the illustration, but oftentimes a child will get his ideas from some lesson and find interest in his quest for the object Fig. 6.—A spray of alder showing the catkins. SOMETHING FOR JUNIOR NATURALISTS TO READ. " Ah! on Thanksgiving day, when from East and from West, From North and from South come the pilgrim and guest, When the gray-haired New Englander sees round his board The old broken links of affection restored, When the care-wearied man seeks his mother once more, And the worn matron smiles where the girl smiled before, What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye? What calls back the past, like the rich pumpkin pie?"' —From The Pumpkin by J. G. Whittier. "With cheerful heart I could be a sojourner in the wilderness. I should be sure to find there the catkins of the alder. When I read of them in the accounts of northern adventurers by Bafiin's Bay or Macken- zie's River, I see how even there too I could dwell. They are my little vegetable redeemers. Methinks my virtue will not flag ere they come again. They are worthy to have had a greater than Neptune or Ceres for their donor. Who was the benignant goddess that bestowed them on mankind?" Henry D. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?], 1900-1910. James B. Lyon, State printer)


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