Show STUDYING NATURE STARFISH sn have hav the power to change their color to that of surrounding objects 0 1 WE owe to dr gibbs the discovery that humming birds are not as has been supposed insectivorous their normal nourish nourishment me nt is derived from honey boney scientists are beginning to believe that digestion in th the e case of carnivorous plants I 1 is due to the activity of certain microorganisms micro organisms which are always present in the sap of the mature plant and that their secretions are favorable to the development of such minute organisms gani sms PITCH pine beams will shrink in thickness from IBM 18 inches to 18 spruce from ax inches to 6 white pine from 12 inches to 11 yellow pire pine a trifle less cedar beams will shrink from a width of 14 inches to 13 1 elm from 11 to 10 and andrak oak from 12 to 11 cincinnati times star |