CONTENTS. 
MACAWS 
A Fine Gatekeeper 46 
A Forceful Preacher 48 
Out of the Pulpit 48 
SOME QUEER AUSTRALIAN ANIMALS 
(a) The Platypus 50 
Some Have Greatness Thrust 
Upon Them 51 
A Well-Executed Escape ... 52 
(b) The Fretful Porpentine . . 53 
A FRIENDLY LITTLE COOT 
46 
A Living Tomahawk 49 
Three’s Company; Four’s None . 49 
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(c) The Wombat 54 
A Cunning Ruse 55 
(d) Tasmanian Devils 56 
Three Interesting Imps .... 56 
59 
THE RAVEN AND THE CROW 
62 
LIONS 
The King of Beasts 65 
Cruelty to Animals 66 
The Cub and the Keeper . . . . 69 
TIGERS 
Mr. and Mrs. Caudle 78 
65 
British and German Lions .... 70 
An Escaped Lion 72 
The Heavenly Twins 76 
78 
The Gloves and the Tiger .... 82 
LEOPARDS 83 
The Beginnings of the Zoo .... 83 The Peanut Gatherer 87 
Roller Skating 86 
PUMAS AND JAGUARS 89 
CATS 91 
The Golden Cat . . 
Tales Told by Tails 
91 
93 
Tiger Cats . . . . 
The Persian Cat 
93 
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