The elk, now the largest quadruped of Jjforth America, has now a special reservation in' Vancouver Island, where the Canadian Government is preserving; a larf^e herd of these animals to save them from extinction. The stickleback is a very voracious fish, In spite of its small size. A captive specimen under close observation was seen to devour 74 small dace, each about a quarter of an inch lons, in five hours, and 62 more' two days afterwards. Two-pronged forks were introduced into England in 1608. They were. first made in Sheffield. Three-pronged forks came into use in 175P
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 129, 28 November 1923, Page 14
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