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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 536

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r.—Yours sincerely, F. B, J. and he does not get rid of it in a hurry. I m told.that it takes only a few of these cones to keep off awhole flock of crows. They are afraid of makingthemselves ridiculous, I suppose. ANCIENTS AND MODERNS. Now then, my dears, here s a capital chance toshow your… … fools-CAPSFOOLS-CAPS FOR CROWS. My acquaintances the crows are very fond ofcorn, and have a way of picking it out of theground with their bills just after it has been planted.So the farmers try all sorts of plans to keep themaway. One of these plans is shown in the picture. Paper cones are set…

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