Uses Of The Lichen

The liehen's most important function seems to be to beautlfy the landscape, though some tlny ones are utüized by ■nother humming bird to cover the outide of her nest. In order to nonceal It is much as possible. In Iceland the iichen called Iceland moss is gatherei ?very year by the boys and glrls. It Is boiled in mllk and eaten. Fanny Hrrïen. In her little book on "Plant Life,1 tellE us that the Indians guided themselves through the tracklr-ss forest. by jbservlng on whlch slde of the trees the Uchens srew thlckest, those bciriK th r5rtiern sldes. Drink Moxie Nerva Food at A. E. II nnmerj's ntw soda fountain.