. American homes and gardens. bbits are bestrestricted to four litters a year and not al-lowed to breed until eight months old. Thebucks must be kept in separate hutches,for they will often kill their newly bornyoung. Bucks kept together have terrificbattles. Their hind legs are like trap springsand are used vigorously in a battle. Whenstartled, rabbits make a loud noise bystamping with these powerful hind legs. If given a large enclosure many doesmay be kept together. Most rabbits thrivebest if kept on the ground. Half a hun-dred of mine kept indoors one Winter werein poor condition all the t
. American homes and gardens. bbits are bestrestricted to four litters a year and not al-lowed to breed until eight months old. Thebucks must be kept in separate hutches,for they will often kill their newly bornyoung. Bucks kept together have terrificbattles. Their hind legs are like trap springsand are used vigorously in a battle. Whenstartled, rabbits make a loud noise bystamping with these powerful hind legs. If given a large enclosure many doesmay be kept together. Most rabbits thrivebest if kept on the ground. Half a hun-dred of mine kept indoors one Winter werein poor condition all the time. Finally Iconstructed a large yard outdoors and ar-ranged boxes filled with hav for I turned the rabbits loose. Afterthat I bad no more trouble, although theyhad to die paths for themselves through thesnow drifts. When rabbits are yarded they will digout, though, unless wire or boards can besunk eighteen inches into the . rabbits break jail they are likely to domuch damage to garden crops and Everymans Encyclopaedia. Edited byAndrew Poole. New York: E. P. Dut-ton & Co.: 1913. Volumes I and II (tobe completed in twelve volumes). Cloth16mo. Fully illustrated. G28 pages (Vol-I) ; 640 pages (Vol. II). Price, per vol-ume 35 cents net. Notwithstanding the many works of asimilar character Everymans Encyclo-paedia present a new production for whichthere has been a true want for years an encyclopaedia is furnished withinformation that is up-to-date, its office asa well of knowledge is purely of a nominalcharacter. The present work gives all theinformation required by the ordinary readerand student and its excellent typography,clear illustrations and convenient (pocketsize) format commends it to every home-makers library. It is clearly to be seen thatthe greatest care has been exercised inthe compilation of Everymans Encyclo-paedia. Only authorities have assisted inthe preparation of its articles. Volume Icovers those articles under titles f
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