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قراءة كتاب The Ranidae: How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog
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The Ranidae: How to breed, feed and raise the edible frog
THE RANIDAE
HOW TO BREED,
FEED AND RAISE
THE EDIBLE FROG
PUBLISHED BY
THE MEADOW BROOK FARM
ALLENDALE, N. J.
THE EDIBLE FROG.
"RANA ESCULENTA."
HOW TO BREED, FEED AND
RAISE THE EDIBLE FROG.
A Book of Great Value to Beginners,
Covering Every Detail Thoroughly.
WHAT TO DO AND HOW TO DO IT.
PRICE $1.00.
PUBLISHED AND EDITED BY
THE MEADOW BROOK FARM,
ALLENDALE, NEW JERSEY.
(Copyright 1905, F. E. Bierbrier)
CONTENTS
| Information for Beginners, | Page | 3 |
| Those Desirous of Light Work, | " | 7 |
| For the Country Home, | " | 7 |
| As a Business, | " | 8 |
| When to Begin, | " | 8 |
| How Much to Invest, | " | 9 |
| The Ponds and How to Construct Them, | " | 10 |
| Care of Ponds, | " | 12 |
| Great Profit in Swamp Lands, | " | 13 |
| The Edible Frog, (Rana Esculenta), | " | 15 |
| Nests and Nest Building, | " | 20 |
| Enemies of Spawn, Tadpoles and Small Frogs, | " | 21 |
| Hatching and Progress of the Young Frog, | " | 22 |
| Food for Tadpoles, | " | 23 |
| Food for Frogs, | " | 25 |
| Catching the Frogs, | " | 26 |
| Some Things about Frogs Repeated, | " | 27 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| The Edible Frog, | Page | 1 |
| Watching and Waiting, | " | 8 |
| The Female Frog, | " | 15 |
| The Male Frog, | " | 19 |
| Hatching and Progress of The Young Frog, | " | 22 |
| Action of Frog's Tongue in Catching a Fly, | " | 25 |
| Skeleton of a Frog, | " | 27 |
| "Patience Rewarded," | " | 29 |
PREFACE.
Think of it! "One Dollar a Pound."
The Editor of this book was brought face to face with the true possibilities in Frog raising by his love for this delicate meat and his inability to get it. As I had visited all the principal markets in New York City, a market where it is known the world over that if