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Show Family of Sixty Millions. The most conspicuous trait which has been revealed In the character of the oystor is its abhorrence of race suicide.. An extremely fat and vigorous vigor-ous oyster has been known to produce pro-duce as many as 60.000,000 eggs, while 16.000,000 is a fair average. Suppose there were but a single pair of oysters at the beginning, how many would there be In the fifth generation If every egg developed? If you can get tbe correct answer, it will be just exactly ex-actly 66.000,000.000,000.000,000,000.000,-000,000,000. 66.000,000.000,000.000,000,000.000,-000,000,000. Cassell's Saturday Journal. |