Show TRICK OF BINOCULAR VISION Young Lad Apparently Sees Little Canary Canary Canary Ca Ca- nary Bird Walk Into Cage But ButHe ButHe He Does Not Guess what I have In my hand Harry larry said Uncle Dick holding one hand teasingly behind his back Some books 1 No A new magic lantern No I shall have to tell teU you OU and he drew forth a big white sheet of paper aper upon which was drawn an open cage bird at the right a dotted line beyond the dotted line Une a little bird writes Belle Lawrence in Youths Youth's Companion Now Harry said Uncle Dick as ashe ashe ashe he drew up a chair beside that of ot his n 1 1 I joA jo A Bird in the Cage nephew you see the little bird outside outside outside out out- side the cage V Well ell soon you shall see the little bird walk right into the cage without our having to touch the bird the cage or the pencil Oh how cried Harry In astonish astonish- ment In answer to this question Uncle Dick placed the paper in Harrys Harry's hand and drew from his pocket an ordinary calling card which he lie told Harry HalTY to place upon the dotted line and watch the he bird carefully his nose just touching touching touch- touch ing ng the card All was as still In the room for a moment moment moment mo mo- ment and then cried out He is moving moving moving-he he really is there is-there there therele he le goes right Into the cage Just then the card dropped and Harry looked at the paper in amazement amazement amaze amaze- ment for there thE was the cage the dotted dotted dot- dot ted led line and the bird beyond the dotted dotted dot- dot ted led line just as RS it had been before Uncle Dick laughed at Harrys Harry's con con- fusion then explained to 10 nun it was as a sort of trick that the bird did not really go Into the cage at all yet yett et It t seemed so to him because it was a proof of simple sight with both eyes or ar and he be laughed at the look bole of wonder wonder wonder won won- der In the little boys boy's face race what wise men lil like e your old uncle know as binocular binocular binocular bi bi- bi- bi vision Harry Harrr committed the long word to memory and not willing to be outdone outdone out out- done drew a cage with two birds outside outside out out- side sile then a whole flock and joyously watch watched d them journey Inside the bars |