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Newspaper
Indiana Progress
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1934
Page
8
Instructions caution hunters to break guns before crossing fences and not to carry barrels or lean guns on curved surfaces. Advice warns against pulling a gun by the barrel, using it as a support, or resting it near the body with the muzzle aimed inward, stressing personal risk.
A list warns hunters about safe gun handling and etiquette. Do not shoot when companions are in line of fire, keep gun on safety, avoid loading indoors or in a vehicle, never hand a gun by the muzzle, and always pattern and secure permissions before hunting. The note emphasizes prudence to prevent accidents and harm.
A Vienna Neues Wiener Tagblatt writer describes nocturnal life in the Amazon as howler monkeys perform a concert at dusk. Spiders, monkeys, mosquitos, beetles, moths, frogs, and fireflies create a vivid, bustling night scene with shimmering lights and forest sounds.
A French study finds that birds rise at fixed hours without clocks. Greenfinch sings at 1:30 AM, blackcap at 2:30, thrush and robin follow, with blackbird at 4:00 AM and sparrow later as the sun climbs. Innumerable species are mapped by morning songs.
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners announces changes to open seasons and bag limits for wild turkeys, quail, pheasants, grouse, rabbits, raccoons, and migratory birds. The notice lists counties with season closures, adjusted daily bags, and season limits, effective from November through December with specific dates and regional exceptions.
The Acadian owl or saw-whet owl is Michigan’s tiny, fierce helper in barns and granaries, feeding mainly on mice. Early May marks hatch time. its nest may be in old woodpecker holes. Its rasping call and the “dripping water” song described by Ernest Thompson Seton highlight its nocturnal presence.
The Nut Growers Association conducts a contest to locate promising walnut and hickory trees. Enter nuts from a tree bearing large, flavorful nuts that crack well. First prize in each class is $10. Bring a dozen nuts to R. W. Wehrle in Indiana PA with tree location age size details for submission to Washington DC officials.
Philadelphia Record notes animals struggle with weather and crowding. camels and antelopes adapt, monkeys tolerate winter, pneumonia mainly stems from human-related crowding and neglect. Experts emphasize strong diet and care bolster health and resilience in captive animals.
The passage describes bark as a tough outer layer protecting the tree, while the inner bark drives growth. It notes sap channels in the bark and compares tree sap flow to blood vessels, explaining that thickness grows from wood while living inner bark forms the strongest wood and trunks.
Snakes consume bird eggs as they roam worldwide seeking nests. Snakes have poor vision and limited color perception, relying on their sense of smell and movement to locate eggs and young birds. This natural predation affects bird populations in varied habitats.
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