SOMETHING LIKE RABBITS
Taking 'Nature into your cpnfidence does, not alwaya signify reciprocity on her' part (says a writer in the "ManchesterGuardian"). The great demand for musquash led an enterprising individual some years ago to introduce the muskrat into Bohemia. This small rodent hag all the qualities of the '...ordinary rat, with the additional blessing of webbed feet. It lives on .the banks of; rivers, and was, therefore ; predistined to . nourish in the watery country of Bohemia//-. Further,'it its family • three times, a year, and it brought with it to Bohemia no natural enemies.. To-day, its descendants are numbered, by millions. The farmers are at their wits' end, and every means has been exhausted to deal with the plague, from poison gas to the local Pied Pipers. There is musquash fiir,in plenty, but the daily loaf is in danger: , ■ >'.-
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 7
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139SOMETHING LIKE RABBITS Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1922, Page 7
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