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Show r.M HWIII n 1 III I " .- .. . ANIMALS BUILD UP CHARACTER OF BOY &W 1 "" '; V, vv I . ?.lt..i-.X ,.... .. r 1 ii i n" i r, !!..,. i..ii . ,n..i U 'fV.nmrtuTM Karakule Ewe nnd Twin Lambs. Dr. David Starr Jordan of Stanford university offors tostlraony ns to what tho caro of animals may do In building up tho charactor of a boy, In tho lamb playmates of his youth: "I owo a great deal," ho confesses, "to a flock of lambs that wero put In my caro when 1 was a boy, and which I cared for for a number of years, shearing them all mysolf, giving each ono a namo and keeping account of tho nmount of wool furnished by .each ono. Evor slnco this cxporlenco I havo regarded natural history aB a means of graco to a boy and girl. It can show Itself In no hotter way than by making friends among animals." |