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Show A B'rd That K1U. Rattler. ng California one day my compiled com-piled attention to a bird in the -wad of me. It was something Prairie chicken, but much more ;a.d graceful in build. It was g its wings, but it moved very ; ' m we "ad to keep the horse in V? good trot to keep up with it. a told me that it was a "road . a bird that was noted there for -nan accomplishments, and a -' habit they have is to walk al-a al-a te center of the road. ouff these birds meets a rat- t it i Tes in such a coy man-; man-; leads the snake to think it -"me the viotini of its charm, and keeping the snake in doubt as ' n ions it runs about in the cac-ff cac-ff the thorns WA it8 biU. ; 'antil uin ckcl9 around the J, " him completelv sur- 1 or cactus thorns. Then it flies , W . and sit3 there vich ick himself to death, on the . .loKetjpulel.tke.riPfi |