. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). CORNELL R\iral ScKool Leaflet [FOR BOYS AND GIRLS] Published monthly by the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, from September to May, and entered as second-class matter September 30, 1907, at the Post Office lit Ithaca, New York, under the Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. L. H. Bailey, Director ALICE G. McCLOSKEY, Editor A
. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). CORNELL R\iral ScKool Leaflet [FOR BOYS AND GIRLS] Published monthly by the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University, from September to May, and entered as second-class matter September 30, 1907, at the Post Office lit Ithaca, New York, under the Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. L. H. Bailey, Director ALICE G. McCLOSKEY, Editor ARTHUR D. DEAN, C. EDWARD JONES, G. F. WARREN, and C. H. TUCK, Advisers Vol. 5 ITHACA, N. Y., JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 1912 No. 3. 'ajfey fvt v^wwfei " -*s«^ "^ SNOW STORM " With windy haste and wild halloo the sheeting snow comes down And drives itself through bush and swale and leagues of stubble brown. Blessings on the waiting fields when the sheeting snow comes ;—L. H. B. From Thoreau's " Walden " " Meanwhile also came the chicadees in flocks, which, picking up the crumbs the squirrels had dropped, flew to the nearest twig, and placing them under their claws, hammered away at them with their little bills, as if it were an insect in the bark, till they were sufficiently reduced for their slender throats. A little flock of these tit-mice came daily to pick a dinner out of my wood-pile, or the crumbs at my door, with faint flitting lisping notes, like the tinkling of icicles in the grass, or else with sprightly day day day, or more rarely, in springlike days, a wiry summery phe-be from the woodside. They were so familiar that at length one alighted on an armful of wood which I was carrying in, and pecked at the sticks without ; [749]. 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
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