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Show Keynard as a Mouser. Tho fox Is an excellent mouser. Ho will lie and watch for a field mouso In tho long grass llko a cat, pounco upon It, kill It with n bito and lay It on one sldo until ho has caught another, an-other, when, picking them all up, as many ns ho can carry in his mouth, he will canter away with them to servo them out to tho cubs. This fact was confirmed by witnesses In Scotland Scot-land who wore examined by a com-mltteo com-mltteo of tho bonrd of ngrtculturo when tnking evidenco on tho occasion of tho plague of field voles on tho lowland sheep farms In 1893. |