Show II k WOMAN RUNS A MOUSE FARM Why Is the average average- woman more afraid of a mouse than of her husbands husbands husband's husbands husband's hus hus- bands band's wrath rath over her milliners milliner's bill Why at the sight of a wee Inoffensive rodent will she fly screaming to a table or chair to the accompaniment of a reckless display of ho hoery lery And Anti can anybody under the sun explain why tile the nervy your woman who will grapple with and capture a burglar and turn 1 him im o cr to the police will pull off of a lovely ely fainting fit if anybody shouts Look at the mouse monse Absolutely for tor the first time timo In be be- frilled trilled a real live and normal normal nor mal woman has advanced to the firing line with answers to the foregoing question This daring woman Is Miss Abbie Abble E E. C C. Lathrop the owner of a successful mouse farm at Granby Mass She raises yearly from to rats and mice for tor medical laboratories lab lab- oratories Womans fear of the mouse says sayf Miss Lathi Lathrop op I believe dates back to the Garden of Eden EJen There can be no possible doubt about It for as far back backas as I have been able to go In the history history his his- tory of the world women have hopped skipped and jumped at the sight of at a mouse In her rodent family Miss Lathrop hit Ass tt mice of ten different colors and 20 combinations of color White Is ordinary and black is not startling but when It comes conies to cream cream colored colored mice or orange mice one Is surprised She be also has silver blue and mice The red mice are much the color ol oj the ba bay of a horse and the blue mouse Is about the color color- of a maltese cat The agouti mice have dark brown hair with yellow jellow tips which gives a golden brown effect Her silver mice with ruby eyes are the rarest combinations One of the most remarkable things thing about Miss Lathrop's farm is her angora angora angora an an- gora cat Tab This felino will not allow a strange cat on the farm and she protects Miss 1 Lathrop's rats and mice |