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Patience and Time Work Better Than Slit Tongue, Veterinarian Asserts By HERE JACOBS NYONE WHO has contended with the upbringing of a child Should presumably be able to cope with teaching 2 crow to talk, but they are really different things. The child learns a lang uage. The crow learns to repeat, but not to understand—even though his remarks appear sometimes to be very timely. Here's 2 Tetter about it: peer rer et benersoezE ! Dear Sir: I recently sequin 4 crow as a pet, and Tam ie process of trying to train x. Do you think it ; teach a crow bow 3 lo toh? I have =~ heard frem ce v etal sources hn K a crop's tongue is wplit 4 cam be? teaght le speak. Ts teere say frets in this? T would appreci we brsrizg any opens you exye have abel the idea, ~. Philip 8 Creek, Wis. i freswume ou are aware that you may need the technical en missin of the State Conserra tea Department, through a local kami warden, to keep a wild creature. Patience and repetition should teach your crew to repeat words and phrases. Start with one word or phrase, like “Hello,” or “Hi He will soon pick up other phrases, watch your tongue. - a eo The art of making the crow! fem to talk is in teaching him. phrases of an equvocal nature. lhe “Maybe not.” er ‘I doubt that, which would appear to fema? am intelligent response to almost! ery question. Crows obviously; iets, Jemese s make a lot of sense talking their lows language, or there soon would be fewer crows, but I guess they don't understand English or any other human language, no mattc ROW appropriate their remarks iMay seem to be. |, Dr. Fred Bergwald, an assistant [8 the office of Veterinarian Paul [Candtin, ami Dr. Cardin him self told me it is “very little help to split the crow's tongue in getting him to talk 1 should i think it might even provoke prae fanity. Things I never knew before: that you can put some kinds of leaves in a drink besies mint or tea leaves. Here's a letter about iir . Dear Sir: A few years ago 1 ket some seed af lemer, balm’ Preae the Obs Seed Cn., Medics, The year 5 get 2 iesky emp of the Femen Loim. ‘ cae you suggest bes if com be weet? Maybe you know some elt Hemers who have wed H. An ee Cmved stomped enveiope is ee closed fer year convenizece, Eugene W. Rinche, 4294 N. Ruther ford Haresed neichic 34, Thesis. When I talked about his to: Louis Schuster of the ids seed firm, he told me the lemon halm is intended for use in scrum drinks as a flavoring agent, an herb, and it gives a mild, lemon taste to soit drinks when; us
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Tue, Jul 17, 1962

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