HARVEST MICE ATTACKED BY SNAKE.- 



cleverness it shows in the construction of its nest, which 

 in the picture as the center of a scene of panic and ten 

 to escape the monster. (Mus minutus.) 



rettiest of all the Mouse family is the little Harvest Mouse. It is also noteworthy for the great 

 ompactness and neatness rivals those of some of the best nest-building birds. Such a nest is shown 

 A great Snake has attacked a colony of Harvest Mice, and the little Rodents are doing their best 



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