r
r AND THE/R USES/
THE JERBOA
BOUNDS ALONG
ON TWO LEGS.
.USING ITS TAIL
AS A
RUDDER AND
! BALANCE.
WOODPECKERS BRACE
THEMSELVES AGAINST
THE TRUNKS OP TREES
WITH THEIR SHARPLY
POINTED TAILFEATHERS.
_' r
PERHAPS THE BEST KNOWN OF THE MANY
PURPOSES SERVED BY TAILS IS THAT OP
AiLY swat~t//vg/ horses and cows
POSSESS THIS type:._
^ £ 1937 BV ME* SESviCE
THE WHITETAIL DEER USES ITS TAIL
AS A FLAG, FOR. SIGNALLING.
I SPIDER MONKEYS USE THEIR
LONG TAILS AS AN EXTRA I
HAND, FOR REACHING I
SQUIRRELS ARE
ABLE TO JUMP
SAFELY FROM TALL
TREES, BY US)NO
TH El R TAILS AS
SA/LS, OR
PARACHUTES.
THE PORCUPINE'S QUILLr STUDDED
TAIL, WHEN LASHED AT AN ENEMX
MAKES AN EXCELLENT WEAPON.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS By Blosser
there's GOWKIA BE A WELL,I WAHT T&U TO
MEETTIHG OF OUR CLUB ^ COME HOME AS SOOH
OVER OH MAPLE STREET ) AS rTS OVEFL,
this afterhooh, r—^
'-t MCM! __I
(Later
“THE
■Same
jAfter
KJOOW
"THAT MUST BE Nt/ SOW OSCAR, MOW!
I'M SO AWXIOUS "ID HAVE YOU MEET
HIM? HE'S REALLY A HAWDSOME
, CHILD !
1 I — 1 g M I |
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"TO MAkE TOU WEAR "THAT AWFUL ) MA|cE ME \
SACK CVER VDUR HEAD.1 TAkE A WEAR J
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WEAR I MG rT WAG MY OWM IDEA ! U
I WAM7ED ID COVER THIS POT pH
THAT GOT STUCK OM MV
^ _ HEAD! '
THEY HAD WO BUSIWESS , T&L) PUT "THE SACK OKI1D COVER THE POT
WiAWIWG YOU PUT THAT AWD YOU PUT THE POT OW "ID COVER THE*
COOWIWG POT OW YOUR IODIWE? WELL, WHY DID THEY PUT
HEAD/ " IODIWE OW
Ytouj^y'
THEY DIDWT....X DID IT FYSELF..
TO MAkE T LOOK LIKE X HAD
HAIR J ALL THEY DID WAS
TSIWE ME If