. Map modeling in geography : including the use of sand, clay putty, paper pulp, plaster of Paris, and other materials : also chalk modeling in its adaptation to purposes of illustration. out broad pink-green leaves. Mary has found one of the large oak-babies. How beautiful it is! See, there is no more food in the shriveled acorn (Fig. 97), and so the young oakling must draw all of his food from the earth and the air. This he has learned to do, and the now useless cradle falls a v/ a y. What alittle sap-it is! Dont you think it will become a great red oak tree some dayand have many a beautiful
. Map modeling in geography : including the use of sand, clay putty, paper pulp, plaster of Paris, and other materials : also chalk modeling in its adaptation to purposes of illustration. out broad pink-green leaves. Mary has found one of the large oak-babies. How beautiful it is! See, there is no more food in the shriveled acorn (Fig. 97), and so the young oakling must draw all of his food from the earth and the air. This he has learned to do, and the now useless cradle falls a v/ a y. What alittle sap-it is! Dont you think it will become a great red oak tree some dayand have many a beautiful leaf? Doyou hear ivhat the oakling says to you ? Learn to depend upon your own,efforts. Self-reliance. Grow-ing upward. Back from our forest visit, nowin quiet class-room. Oak for thesolid floors, oak in desks and tables. Panels in doors. The seatsand chairs of oak sometimes. Fur-niture for houses. Useful, valuablewood. Bark for tanning oak \ox ships. Corks fromithe bark of Spanish oaks. Gallnutsare obtained from oaks, and are used F^^- 97- in making ink and medicines. These are not fruits like acorns,but swellings caused by insects that puncture the bark of the oak. Testing for Starch. 211 twigs and lay their eggs in the wounds. The so-called oak-applesfound on the leaves of our red oaks are gallnuts, but are not valu-able like those found in Western Asia, because they do not con-tain so much tanmn or ink-producing acid. Shall we find the starch in the acorn? Let me put thesegrains of -starch into this tube (A) with some water, and Charlie
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