New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 11, 1927, Page 11

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Second Section NEW BRITAIN HERALD [r-"-*] plicable than a similar sense of di- | re¢tion in some men and other mam- mals. The greatest traveler among the ibnds is the Arctic tern, which makes la 11,000 mile journey twice a year | from the Arctic to the Antarctic and return. Among others that ra widely are tres sparrows, |brown creepers, golden crowned kinglets, robins, grackles, cowbirds |and various specics of ducks, which est in the northern parts of the United States or in Canada, and | winter near the Gulf of Mexico. One aid in obtaining data on bird habits has been the banding of birds, begun scientitically b en in Denmark in 1 ing in the United States is now der the direction of the Bureau of logical Survey of the Department NO ONE CANEXPLAIN WHY BIRDS MIGRAT Expert Balked by Habits of Lifelong Feathered Friends Washington, D. Jan. 11.— iclentists can only uess at the reaning of the arrival of the first robin in the spring, or the south- ard flight of geese across the late itumn sky, in the opinion of Dr. Alexander Wetmore, assistant secre- tary of the Smithsonian institution, and president of the American Of Agriculture. — Adult Ornithologists Union. Behind mig pped without injury tion lie such a multitude of cause oung birds are not molested reaching back through the ages, that | Dr. Wetmore concludes that while en have been unable to asi in the past fifty he truth. s have b Studied Birds For Years regard to migration, we must look to Constantly a student of bird life, | the future to explain definitely the Wetmore has made special basic reasons for it, the cause of the <udies in the Salt Lake Valley, the & lengths of the jou iighorn Basin in Wyoming, rent birds, and the ampas of Argentina, the coasts of | Of tation. juncos, | | tir b varyir by diff; orie Aires, any many other vantage poin ‘hroughout the western hemisphere Dr. Wetmore has written a book on | he migrations of birds, just pub- Jished, in which he sums up his per- | onal observations and correlates 1em with the findings of ornitholo- ists for the p: esult that a number andings concerning bird life leared up. “The entire act of migration is so terly complex that no single factor sy be ascribed as the absolute | Dr. Wetmore states, but he as his hypothesis that mi on has arisen from movem inced by seasonal and hanges in certain species until it | as become hereditary instinct, “a part of the life-cycle of the individ- 1" and now actuated by physiol cal conditions. The habits of ages have becom well fixed that weather con little to do with the migr cept 1o permit hold them Dby s the cast may b dstarts wintering in the W dies, or wagtails spending the cold scason in central A ca, notice no in temperature or climate between November and latter month they north toward the lwwwmw~ f? of misunder- e Yale, Harvard, Princeton Editors | in Conerence Jan. 11.—(R the situation brought about b Harvard-Princeton break is n hopeless as it has been pictured, the view expre Dana Bartho g use,” Wallingfor t he | as was by nt: climatic board u\”'\“ conference held at Lore betw Yale Daily News, son, the Princeton | mouth. Choate “News™ Honored followed a ed over by Head M John of Choate school ipt on to the best te school them to travel or The quet pres litions vet in th 1y move er home. Some Night Flier In such matters ght of birds, th s of migration, sen: d mortality among m . Wetmore sets down many inter- ng fact 1 birds, such as oons, cranes, ducks and hawks r¢ H) fly by day, while the majority ) 1 birc h as warblers, fly- s and sparrows fly by n chief factor here is !t e necessity on the part of the su birds to seek they food by day, and not attack in day flight. IPasting for v is no hardship for many of the irger birds. Migrating 1 altitude no higher tha s1though birds of strong flight have n known to reach an altitude of 000 feet. Contrary t become “prep’ Some Day s the speed of time of migration, of direction, four Ya from Har mouth, > from ways and tionship he- one of to & e ders example, articles eton, 1 return the birds commonly fly at R 3,000 fect, . In this would hods el the idea that P'rince- d would Harvard is ) some Harvar icult as the is Lif they fly with a strong the speed o perching birds fly miles per hour, while ducks and cecse range from 42 Most birds are prob. lonbling their nor khort distances, but greatest peed recorded was that of the non ewift of Eurasia, obscrved from in airplanes to be mak 0 meles 1 hour In normal fligt Unfailing Scnse of Direction The ability of birds to maintair HOTHER CHOOSES SON " 10 ILLICIT LOVER Michigan, com- Muskegon, Woman To Remain With Boy—Won't car after yei rom great distan s many do, [scribed by Dr. Wetmore to a b direction which is no more ex- is Go To Fx-Preacher sens 11 (A ded that ms more to the Rev. deposed pastor Church of > year old bo frionds AKE MORE MONEY - rous men Av John Vanderwerp ntly a petition s i divor 1 of the boy complexion and T ONY save nt vitality denote a syst 5 151 rom impuritic ipation pois pns the whole tep, saps ence and ower, Rid your nd its poisons. \irs, Kiesg omov Co th confl system, slows cuts down the ition Olive up \d com system of con D Edward Fablets atly. ton e s: lexion igor. redier 0 years easily 1 liver. 1 Dr pulpit in th and bring A compound of veget prescribed to pat normal le in- place of calome Tontaiia it as set for resolution citing and quickly on bowels Edwar * Olive T nd keep fit the daily Frousands of h men n them regularly in hu in their everyday know them by their 30c, Goc. Whlets grind. | yeszen prior to he Harness, who cam« Tillar and wom- id to as 1zo from oot tasks | panized a new chureh to known olive color Anti-Tubercul Sales in Prove Successful. Paris, Jan. 11 (#) hind the American “hristmas seals ha 'rs have found | in France. When fir Powlers 1924, doubts we children com- | would app Feve 4 to the It was sueh in the o OTHER GRAY'S POWDERS BENEFIT MANY CHILDREN mothe Swed for Thousands of er Gray's cellent remedy laining of Heada hness, Wo 1d other irregu ] Americans to Colds, Stomach Troubles wities from which these and > accomplishe col s rion whe ed it th days ex- | crnment au by | ter th break howels, Us Mothers f of the lily family Joshua tree ,is a true desert growth 1obbled that tion of their discussion as to w NEW BRITAIN, CONNECTICUT, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1927. 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