Show the odd little leaf ant one of the oddest little creatures I 1 nature is isa the leaf ant of nicaragua it is from throe fourths of an inch to an inch in length and shaped like a eom common mon ant these little creatures when at work always carry a leaf so that a squad of them looks like ahe a little aim with banners and they file up one side cat a path about it a foot foo wide twide and may be scores of feet long while the ants that have thrown their load at tile store house take tile the other side and have no banners at all everything moves along like clockwork there are arc the mm commanding manding officers the lieutenants and everything just like skilled soldiery they are said to be remarkably skillful chicago herald |