The American Boys' Book of Bugs, Butterflies and Beetles (Classic Reprint)

THE AMERICAN BOYS' BOOKOF BUGS, BUTTERFLIESAND BEETLESF'OR]~ TALICA FORE TALK ABOUT INSECTS, BUG-A-BOOS, BUG-BEARS,BUG-HOUSES AND HU)f-BUGSHOW THE WRITER LEARNED TIlE LIFE HISTORY OFBEETLES-HOW HE USED THE)! FOR HORSES.j-~:UIO:NG the little folk of this world known asthe insects, ve find aln10st as nlnny traits of characteras 'we do anlong the human beings. vVe havethe idle insects, the industrious insects, the ,varlikeinsects, the robber insects, the dead-heat insects, thestupid insects and the intelligent insects. 'Ve alsohave aInong them the lo"w, degraded insects, dirtyinsects, clean insects, the sluggish slow-moving insects,the bright lively insects, the useful insects andthe beautiful insects; all of them are interesting, allof theln in one 'way or another are of vast iInportanceto man, and a study of their habits is not onlya source of fun but it is also a most useful study.Besides which, boys, nature lovers live longer andhappTable of Contents CONTENTS; FORE TUK; A FORE TAu;:: ABOrT l~sBrl'S, HUG-A-Boos, BGG-BEARS,; HUG-HOUSES AXU 11 ulIf-HuGs How 'HTB 'Ym1'F11 LEAH NED TilE; LIFE HISTORY 01" BEETLES-TIOW HE USED THl!;~r FOR HORSES ; CHAPTER ONE; BmLDIXG A 1-1,KE-13r:;LIE'VE I~Sl';CT CmlPARfNG A BEETLE WTH A; PAGF:; )~OY , ' ]8; CHAPTER TWO; How TO EQUIP OXE~EU' FOR COLll':crIKG hSH·TS How TO bfPROY]; SI'~ BOTTLI'~S FOR ArCOHOIJC SPEC1Ml!;:S Ho' TO lIAVE POlSO;-