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Show Now, Can a Clam Whistle Oysters are too noisy, according to Mr. S. R. Winters, fin interesting writer for the N. Y. Telegram. The U, S. Ueodetic Survey undertook to explore the North Carolina toast by underwater radio, but was put off by static produced pro-duced by the clicking of oysters, as they opened and shut their valves. . . Whether the oysters were fighting, eating or singing. 13 not known. However, they demonstrated that the oyster, is mightier than government science, which, really, is a large event in scientific research. "Dumb as an oyster has got to pass into the discard. If angle worms sing, as a scientist swears, without refutation, why not a grand operatic chorus by oysters? Yea, even in the braving of ! the solemn burro there may be music for which human ears are not fitted. Verily, what the most knowing among us don't know is much and varied. . . |