OSTRICH HERD AT ST. AUGUSTINE ALLIGATOR FARM.
Ostriches (Struchio camelus) originally brought on this Farm mainly for hid tobia hey kept the this farmmainly for exhibition.They are the largest ofexisting birds, attaining a height of 6 or 8 feet
PUBLISHED BY W. J. HARRIS CO., ST. AUGUSTINE, FLA. MADE IN US A body covered with t-cathers he this nathy barly plum the fe black ted the wines mald the The female and young are grayish. food consists of grass, grain, etc., and substances of a vegetable nature and to aid the trituration of this food the ostrich swallows large stone, bits of iron and glass or other hard materials. Ostriches reach their full growth at three and one-half years and often live to the age of 70. As a rule they are monogamus, the male. taking of the young. we a aid a erasing taped pounds sach in weights 45 days for them to hatch. The finest plumes are obtained from the wings and tail of the male bird. A- 100463 .
POSTCARD THIS SPACE FOR ADDRESS ONLY. PLACE STAMP HERE ONE CENT FOR UNITED STATES POSSESSIONS, CUBA, CANADA AND MEXICO TWO CENTS FOR FOREIGN 0, ) 2 -
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