Show school teaching in germany berlin in many parts of the cou try rats are treated as though h they were diseases and the official has tobe to bo called in whenever one appears in a small town the local school mistress gave the required notice as to the appearance of a rat but the official rat catcher was away on his holiday she was therefore required to teed feed the rat until ho be could return and attend to it and evidently got into sad legal trouble by going away tor for her own holiday and allowing the rat to starve |