Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1899 — Oysters Know the Tid. [ARTICLE]

Oysters Know the Tid.

Oysters, after they have been brought away from the sea, know by instinct the exact hour when the tide Is rising and approaching their beds, and so, of their own accord, open their shells to receive their food from the seas, as If they were still at home.