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year our boys and girls will be so much interested in liini that they 

 will k)ww where he is, winter and sunnner. 



Have you ever watched chipmunks at play ? Tell us about their 

 games. Do they live alone or are they social little fellows ? 



ROADSIDE ACQUAINTANCES. 



Ants and Aphids. 



!N^o matter how hot the sun, nor how dusty the way, we enjoy a 

 country roadside in summer. It is overflowing with interest. There 

 is so much going on and it all seems so important that even the 



A Itouse bailt by ants to protect the plant-lice. 



naturalist hesitates to ask a question. Let him sit quietly for awhile, 

 content to be a "looker on" in the busy world. The wayside folk 

 will not stop their life work because he has come among them. He 

 can learn much by watching. 



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