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The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)

University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 217

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the orchard. In form he is far from graceful, especially inthe latter part of the summer, when the body be-comes very fat and pouchy. The color of thefur varies from a reddish brown to a grizzledgray, or, occasionally, black. The teeth, likethose of the squirrel and prairie-dog, are strongand well… … ON THE LOOKOUT. upon tender bark and roots of various kinds, andbecome a dweller near the clover-patch in thefield. For this reason he has become a specialobject of persecution by the farmers, and a con-tinual warfare is waged against him from earlyspring until fall; some are trapped, many areshot,…

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