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for thc^ horinL,^ hectics, who arc rifhlHiiL;' it with 

 liolcs wherein to lay their e^^s. 



Such a tree becomes a haj)p)' huntiiiL^ L(rouiul 

 tor the \\()o(l|)ecker, who is attracted b\- the insect 



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diet he finds there. Ihe lar<^"c holes he makes in 

 gettinL;- at his pre)- will let in the rain, so that after 

 a time the moist rotten wood forms a suitable 

 place for \arious fungoid growths, and allj these 

 agencies work together for the destruction of tlie 



