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Show ALL AIDED IN WINNING WAR Dumb Animals and Birds Had Prominent Promi-nent Part in Great Conflict Now Happily Ended. Parrots have been mobilized to warn people from air raids. They sense the aircraft coming twenty minutes before it ts visible. Horses have been decorated. Osen have saved the life of King Peter of Serbia and millions ot otV;r fugitives. Oxen have also been nsed by the Italians to stveep the barhed wire entanglements, en-tanglements, as well as to sample first mined areas. Dors have played a great part. Even cats and chameleons have taen part in actions as mascots. Whales have been killed because of their close resemblance to U-boats. Camels, rhinoceroses, lions, tige? end e!erh;in:s have attacked convoys in Mesopotamia. Giraffes cut telegraph wires. Birds help to Iocare hi'Men arriHerv. and seagulls fly aooiit sumerg'-d submarines. sub-marines. Eagles furiously attacked airjians. while other birds sympathized v.-irh the airmen and even rested on the planes. B'rds have fraternized with men at ' the front. |