Show ANTS AS PROPHETS their method of giving warning of an approaching storm ants RB as weather prophets prophet afford LOW testimony many to the cleverness of these small insects ahen you go out on a aprin sprin morn ing and find tho the ants ante busily eng engage agell in rt clearing out their nests neata and drag ging the sand and bits of earth to the surface ou oil may bo be sure that no matter how cloudy it la Is there will be no rain that day and the abill ll ties alen are for several days davs ol of good weather if however you ace the ants about the middle of a faring or summer hummer at hernoon hurrying back to the neat and it sentinel nel trotting out in every dl di looking up stragglers and arg ing them to so ga home as soon as afta they can got get there you may figure on an a rain that after afternoon nooh or night when the last of the wanderers la Is found foud the picket quirles in nod and the nest la a securely rely sealed irom the inside to keep out the he water it la Is seldom that ants are taken by sui out prise by the approach of a shower |