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Seventh Edition 16-MILLIMETER SECTION
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GROUP 90 ANIMAL LIFE Insects and Bugs
Bee Bread (*4) The development of the bee from the egg to the adult; the gathering, transporting and storing of pollen by the bees. (18, 69) Evolution of a Butterfly (*4) From caterpillar. (69) Fleamobile (*4) An interesting microscopic study showing the common flea, including trained specimens. (69) The Fly's Eye (%) Excellent microscopic study of this marvelous organ of sight; made by Louis Tolhurst. (18, 69)
Getting Acquainted with Bees (1) Study of the life and habits of this industrious insect. (78) The Palace of Honey (1) Life of the bee. (A18) Castle of Paper (1) Paper-making hornets. (A18) The Giant Spiders (%) The South American tarantula, Texas tarantula, African bird spider and California trapdoor spider. (18) Insect Farmers and Laborers (1) Strange ways of the ant. (A18) Insect Mimicry and Song (*4) Wing movements of crickets and katydids. (18) Life History of the Yellow Fever Mosquito (1) Photomicrographic views of mosquito eggs floating in water — hatching, feeding, swimming, breathing of the larva. (48) Life of a Spider (*4) Life history, web-spinning and capture of insects.
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Nature's Perfect Theatre Spinner (1) Story of the silkworm. (78) Our Ant Gang (%) Ants building tunnels and removing large obstacles.
Development from egg through the larvae and nymph stages. (18, 69)
Our Common Enemy (1) Picture study of the house-fly— from egg to
maturity. (77) Poisoned Daggers (1) The mosquito. (A18) Termites (1) Partial life history. (48) Visiting the Bees (%) Showing habits of the honey bee. (18)
GROUP 91 MICROSCOPIC LIFE Microscopic Life
Bacteria (1) A culture medium is made, and bacteria from vinegar, water, rich earth and dust are carefully grown, stained and examined. (48)
Microscopic Animal Life (1) Photomicrographic views show four single-celled animals — amoeba, Paramecium, stentor, vorticella. (48, 77)
Microscopic Pond Life (1) A glimpse of the mvriad life in a wayside puddle. (78)
A World Unseen (1) Organisms under the microscope. (A18)
GROUP 92 BIRDS Large Birds
Birds of a Far-Off Sea (1) Picture of penguins on a desolate rock of
the southern tip of South Africa. (78) Birds of Prey (*4) Screech owl, prairie owl and his neighbors, the
prairie dog family, hawk and American eagle. (18) Birds of Vanity (^4) Indian peacock and Asiatic fowl. (18) Kings of the Air (1) Nest of the eagle. (A18) Monkey Faced Owls (%) Family pictured through successive stages of
development and their life habits shown. (18) Pelicans of Mexico (y±) Hordes of pelicans on the west coast of
Mexico. (18) Sea Gulls (^4) Shows daily maneuvers of a huge flock of sea-gulls. (HO) The Stork (1) Rearing of stork family. (A18)
GROUP 93 Small Birds
Bird Homes (1) Title tells it. (48) The Humming Bird (*4) Life habits, following a bird family through
hatching period to the time when youngsters leave nest. (18) In Birdland (1) Native song and other small birds. (77)
GROUP 94 General Birds of the Beach (1) Flying inhabitants of the shore. (A18) Birds on the Wing (1) Slew-motion study of flight — pigeons, flying of sea gulls, forays of owl, condor flight, etc. (A18) Tree-Top Nurseries (%) Home life of birds; baby robins in nest; village of herons' nests and young family at meal time. (110) Tropical Birds (1) Bird-Life in Amazon Valley. (A18) The Wingless Birds (*4) Screen study by Raymond Ditmars. (18)