Show THE MUCH FEARED CENTIPEDE sight of one full grown gives a shock to the nerves nerve the sight eight 0 of a full grown canU pede 1 in said by travelers in tropical lands landi to be enough to affect the strong esil nerves ten to blaven inches Is I 1 the th average length although larger ones have been seen been Lat cailo eadle hearn to in two years in the french west indies says that the vitality of th the centipede Is amazing he kept on one in a bottle without food or water to for thirteen weeks at the end ot at alich time it remained as aa active and dan beaus as aa ever the hen attacks the th centipede with delight and often swallows him head bead first without taking the trouble to kill him tb the cat hunts bunts him but Is careful never to put her head near him she has baa a trick ot of whirling him round and round upon the floor so quickly as to stupefy fy him then when she sees a good chance she strikes him dead with her claws it if you kill a centipede you are sure to receive money soon and even it if you dream ot of killing on it Is good luck at least so local tradition says |