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Edited by Hits. hit-trust. 050001) VVXIGHT (President of the Audubon Society of the Slate of

Connecticut), Fairnelti. Conn.

to whom all communications relating to the work of the Audubon

and other Bird Prolectit'e Societies shollld be addressed. Reports, etc.. designed {or this departman should be sent til least one month prior to the date of publication.

DIRECTORY OF STATE AUDUBON SOCIETIES

With names and addresses 0! their Secretarics

Cnliiornls. Connecticut Delaware“ District at Columbia Florida lllinois. indisnn lows . Kentucky. Maine

Maryland . Massachusetts Minnesotu Missouri Nebraska . New Hampshire New Jersey. New York. North Carolina Ohio Okluhomn. Crczon.. . Pennsylvania. Rhode Island . South Carolina Tennessee. Vermont Virginia. . Wisconsin t Wyoming.








The Spread oi Bird Protection

Bird protection has not only come to stay, but the legislative aid it is receiv ng, as well as the commotion it is raislng in hostile quarters, mtrst convince the most carcless that it has now passed safely through that crucial period of “first on. thusiastn” to many well-inten» tioned reforms ot the genus Fed.

The increasing list oi state societies, Oklahoma and Nebraska being the last recruits, tells of local interest; while at the recent meeting of the National Committee at Washington, D. C., a plan of work was outlined that will not only strengthcn and supplement the educational work of the state societies. but supply the only

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.MRS. GEORGE S. GAV, Redlands.

Mns. \VILLIAM BROWN GLovzx. Feirfield.


MKS. Witt. S. HiLLI-ls. Delamore Place, Wilmington. MRS. JOHN D VHUR

PATT 2m R street, Washington. Mr r. VANDERPooL, Mains-id. Rt MMOND. 203 Vt'esl street. Whello W. \V. VVDOLEN. lttdiarmpnlil. .Mls L. E, FELT. Keokuk. GRAM CRorKETT. Henderson. MRS. c. B.’1‘m'rt.E,Fairflcid.












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ty tit Natural History. Boston.


25i6 Nnrlh Fourteenth street, St. Louis. ms Lee. 5 South 30th street, Omaha.

Mks. F. u. BATCHELDER. Msnehaster.


itss JLLIA SLRIBNER.5|0 E. Front street, Plainfield.N.J. Locxwoon, 243 “lest seventt rirrlt street, New York City.


'r. GIL T Parson, Greensboro. L|.A!~i). ‘ézo \rtst Ninth street. Cincinnati. MRS. At) LIA HOLCOMB, Enid. r,-\I,rF,,654 w iianls nus. Portland.



’L-u'tTHA R. CLARKE, to Brown street, Providence. MISS s. A. Santa, Legare street, Charleston, MR5. c. c. Colman. Ripley. Ltsrcunlt K. BARRO‘Vs. Brattleboro.

.MRSt J. c. PLANT, Glencarlyn. G. THwAlTEs, 250 I.angdon street. Madison. MR5. N. x. DAVIS, Cheyenne.


tneans of their joining hands, so to speak, across debatable and remote borderlands, where individual efion. however earnest, cannot aid the migrant birds. This in— terest must not cease at our own shores even; we can aid in hastcning international protection by refusing to receive at our parts of unity birds of other countries allied to our own species, for it is only in this way that the universal temptation of plume»hunting, for a ctrtain class, can he cured, in spite of some short-sighted and selfish arguments to the contrary that were successfully combatted in the pages oi this journal.

It is BlRD-LORE'S aim. especially in this department, to record all matters bearing upon what is known as the Audubon

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