. The fall of the year. Natural history. THINGS TO DO THIS FALL 57 has begun his house by using the leaf, spinning it into the cocoon as part of its walls, much as does the wretched "; The gray cocoons, or rather nests, of this "brown-tail" moth you must bring home to burn, for they are one of our greatest pests. You will find them full of tiny caterpillars as you tear them open. Bring home your collection and, with the help of such a book as " Moths and Butterflies " by Mary C. Dickerson, identify them and hang them up for their " coming out"


. The fall of the year. Natural history. THINGS TO DO THIS FALL 57 has begun his house by using the leaf, spinning it into the cocoon as part of its walls, much as does the wretched "; The gray cocoons, or rather nests, of this "brown-tail" moth you must bring home to burn, for they are one of our greatest pests. You will find them full of tiny caterpillars as you tear them open. Bring home your collection and, with the help of such a book as " Moths and Butterflies " by Mary C. Dickerson, identify them and hang them up for their " coming out" in the spring. If you live in the city, you ought to go up fre- quently to your k. roof and watch for the birds that fly over. If mV in one of our many cities near the I ver*=*«^. water, you will have a chance that those in the country sel- dom have, of seeing the seabirds — the -, white her- gulls j»^ (the young gulls are brown, and look like a different. 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 Sharp, Dallas Lore, 1870-. Boston, New York [etc. ] Houghton Mifflin Company


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