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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 217

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75o NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. [June, poison-ivy. Grafton, Mass.Dear St. Nich-olas : I want to knowmore about poison -ivy. I have heardthere are two kinds.Is this true? Whereand what is the poi-sonous substance?Why will the ivy notpoison some one to- hr Poison! … ~: POISON-IVY. day, yet perhaps poison him to-morrow?How can it poison people who do not touchit but just pass by? Is there no way of de-stroying it? Does it poison any besides hu-man beings? I have heard it said that raindripping off the leaves makes any berries un-derneath poisonous. I can hardly…

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