| Show Baby Opossum About Size I of New Born White Mouse I II I Although the lIe Is credit credited ed td with sIth lib en tins an thing It runs across be It fruit flesh or r forage our game Investigators say that the food habits of ot this nocturnal crea cren creature ture turo are not us as harmful as U Is 1 1 generally gen orally nolly belle d At least analyses of at stomach contents bear Ibis this out write Albert Stoll Jr In the De Pa Detroit e- e troll troit News Kens Only to In recent years have lIue opossums opossum sum sums appeared lu In the state and each year elAr they hey tire are furnishing more and more spurt for the tile hunters and profit for lor the trappers opossum OlIO sum lum hides bide command good prices Inthe In n Inthe the raw fur markets Recently the statement was made that ill 1 1 newborn new opossums opossum could be held beld In a teaspoon This was disputed by ilia many ny however Most r records record point out that this marsu mauu marsupial gives birth to seven to io eleven young at a time and they hey ore lire about as liS large large as u as a new born white mouse It Is U several eral weeks before they leave e the maternity pouch louch of the w mother and then seldom l let loose of or the fur on her lIer back or her tall Tile The mature malure animal seldom teaches 1 15 Inches In length witha with k a 1 tall about 12 Inches long It ft Ill I is one of the tha few ala aid found In hi n America I |
