A School-boy On Woodchucks

Woodehueks is a very curious animal. It is made of hair and eyes and lias two froiit teeth, and can see a man with a gun when the cyes are shnt and bolted. I have Been a dop: shake a woodchuck till botü were blaok in the faoe. A wwdohuok oan snivel up his nose and how bis teetli and look as honiely as I an without tryiug. They ait on one nd and eat witli the other. A woodhuck can get home faater than a gun can hoot. Ho is round all over, except his eet whioh are black. When eaten thcy ctainthe flavor of tlieir ucsts, and wem o have been eooked -without beiug jared. A fat woodchuck, when eat roperly, is no laughin' matter. 'Ihey ome under ttie hcad of " domestic [mináis," and tliink tlicre ain't no placo ike home -when a dog goea for one of em. - Albany Journal.