| Show the baby 4 drin dam 1 I know of a naturalist down own in esat ern maine said a well known maine college professor A lio lie N be co convinced i that beavers could build dams till lie he saw it done with u ith iiii ili own eyes lie ile is an awful inci follow fellow anyway rny vay I 1 bought a baby I 1 can bacr er of a hunter who 6 lie traps them one day and ana sent M nt him jonir to my skeptical friend grew greatly beatly ai attached to alie and kept him M in in the houe but lie f afton tell wrote me that his i beaver dian didn t biow sl ow any propensity at all tor for data dam building build ng ono monday washing day his wife tat lat a leaky pail full of water on the kitchen floor tho the beaver was in the kitchen kitt lion lio lie was only a baby then too and lie he baw the water oozing out of a crack in ill the p fl ife he scampered ont lot into the yard I 1 might in ill a chip ind and begun began building I 1 11 ll dam the naturalist was 81 monod lie ile watched the be little fellow lick said he leave that pail there here wife till doomsday if need be and lets see fee what the little fellow will do tho beaver kept at it four weeks until lie had built a solid dam clean around tho the pail idail my naturalist friend is quite i imite imi ix u te cr r man today they say gay you know knor that way town down east there is a bez ver dam IM that build the lh like of oil men dont know ng thomasp alio wasp ho w to make paper before we ve did lewiston ipe wiston journal |
