Birds'Table
All th^' '.Fairy'?!Rihg ought, to^find :a corner • iii 'ilieirSfea^d.^l ?f£or tho.v.birds 'i breakfast an<st:s^s! table. Only you; will haVe <to piitii^JSs|ie your pussy: cannot react AtyranS-nr: • convenient place to put the, foodfoh without going into the rain. Now here are thei directions for making the bird table, Otip board-about two feet sis inches; long and-■■onp^foof ; eight iaehes wide.;„At each end ;,fix;an upright -rod' of' about three..fe'eit' _ inlength^ I'and--yi)u ; ?can"" stretcji a;J'strin.g| from one sidojto^the other*at^he top.' It is about. 2ft Sin from the<:board.'You: tan hang;piec>s,'of* apple T'ipu'd other things on it. (Get a, co'ednut and.cut it in tyro, and hang it upside down for the birds.* >>••■ i*:"J. .?:■'■-,/ Another thing the birds like, especially the white eyes or blight birds is; syrup rmade ;'of sngar »a,nd; 3v.at.er —threo: cups of water to one of sugail. They love.it. " r On]y have" several dishes with it in as they get-greedy and won't let the others come near. - They-also like a drinking bowl. A shallow -flat tinris. best as the frost won't- spoil it. '■;■■/■ If you put meat on the table- for the birds; cut, it up very; small.: '-The bread *is best soaked and out enialltoo, "■■ ■■ : ' , , ■ ■ >;:;;.;,,;:; :"makomako.": Kharidaliaii. ...
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 87, 12 April 1930, Page 18
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196Birds'Table Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 87, 12 April 1930, Page 18
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