Show Some Amazing Appetites 1 IB le a very wise Ise provision pro of or Nature that our appetites appetites appetites ap ap- IT petites especially during these days nys are Ire not proportionally as ns great as those of or some seine in insects insects in sects sn says s 's an English naturalist For example If ff a n ba baby had the Ule appetite of or a ayoung ayoung young potato beetle dle it would eat to pounds o of loon food oo e cr every 24 1 hours H If a horse bOlSO ate ns as much as ns a caterpillar iu in proportion to its size It would a L ton of or hay hoy every 21 24 l hours bours A J. J caterpillar eats cats twice Its weight of leaves every everyday everyday da day but hut a n potato beetle devours every day doy at least five i times limes its ils weight of foliage every ery bit of oC which represents just so o much mosey money to the farmer The most destructive of all Insects s. s however Is the grasshopper which when In good health consumes in a n day ten times its weight wei-ht of tion Xo No o wonder that Unit whole districts an art devas devastated ta ted by ts ls multitudinous swarms rye V |