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Beard, Daniel Carter, 1850-1941 · New York, C. Scribner's sons · leaf 254
e preservation of cat-erpillars for cabinet use isvery difficult on account oftheir soft, perishable bodies.Some of the more minute ones may be prepared by heatinga bottle in the oven until it is a little glass oven itself, andthen inserting the small larvae in the bottle, where it willbake and… … Fig. 222.—a Day in the Country. 228 Slimmer Drying Better than Alcohol. Alcohol will preserve almost any sort of specimen. Ihave bottles at home filled with all manner of creatures—bats, baby bats, mice, fish, lizards, and shrimp-like animalsfrom salt w^ater. For ten years they have remained…
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