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New Parlor Game Watch the Home Life of the Ants

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THE latest parlor game of those who like guppies, goldfish and other watch-through-a-glass-wall pets is watching the work of ants housed in specially constructed glass boxes. First photos of these novel parlor amusements are presented here by COLLEGIATE DIGEST.

Invented and made by one-time Dartmouth professor F. E. Thayer (who works in a shop so small out photographer had to take pictures of the houses on Mr. Thayer's lawn), ant houses are made in all designs from submarines to coal mines, a few, of which are shown here.

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