In tho Museum of Natural History at Soleurc, in Switzerland, there is said to bo a biid's nost inado entirely of stool. The.ro are a number of clock-making shops at Sole-ure, and in tho yards of these shops there aro often found lying disused or broken springs of clocks. Oiio day a elock-maker noticed in a. tree in has yard a bird's nest of peculiar appearance.' Examining it, ho found that a pair of wagtails had built a nest entirely of clock springs. It was nioro than four inches across, and perfectly comfortable for tho birds.
SEASIDE COTTAGE. ; Let MARSHALL, Adelaide Road, furnish your Seasido Cottage, with folding furniture FOLDING DINING-TABLES FOLDING CHAIRS FOLDING CARD-TABLES BOX COUCH WIRE COUCHES Marshall's Furniture is well mado i and is good always. ; J. G. MARSHALL, 46 ADELAIDE ROAD.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1262, 18 October 1911, Page 9
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135Page 9 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1262, 18 October 1911, Page 9
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