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Show Canary's Appetite. Persons who aro very dainty aro sometimes said to havo only the appetite appe-tite of a canary. An experiment has recently been mado In tho direction of finding nut Just what the appetlto of a canary is. A canary was weighed nnd It was found to turn tho scnlo at 217 grains, or something over half an ounce. Tho food was also weighed, nnd It was found that the bird eats thirty-two times Its weight every month, or actually more than Its weight every day. thus showing that tho proverbial pig Is a light cater compared with the canary. |