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House. 4 ,1'ii:- i ,ii|.ie Mar- f^ '■' six il..i.5c.4coii,pan- 

 partments, z8 in. tm House, uy mcnts, 21 inches 



hi.;h, 18 in. in (cotta^je style) inches, hiifh, j8 inches in 

 diameter. Pries 28 compart- Pries diameter. 



SM.OU. niems., $16.00. Pric« S6.00. 



Oilier styles up 10 S78.00. 



Hexansfuiar 

 Micker 



House, i65^ 

 in. X 12 in. x 11 in. 

 Price Se.OO. 



Prepare Now for Our Returning Songbirds 



PIRD houses erected now and ready for the birds on their return Ironi miyra- 

 ^ tion will insure tlieir being occupied. A few weeks of weathering will help to 



make ihein more popular with the birds, and will cause them to blend with the 



natural surrounding. 



Erect Dodson Bird Houses 



they are scientifically built by Mr. 

 Dodson, who has spent a lifetime in 

 stud\-ing the songbirds, their habits, 

 and in attracting them to beautiful 

 "Bird Lodge," his home and 

 bird sanctuary on the Kan- 

 kakee River. 



Dodson Bird Houses will 

 add to the beautv of \our 



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JOSEPH H 



713 Harrison Avenue 



X^odson SparroTv Trap^ guaranteed to rid your corn 

 thtse gnarreisome pests. Price $S.oo. 



grounds, and the songbirds, besides 

 singing for you, will protect your trees, 

 shrubs, flowers and gardens. 



Order Now IVrl 



Book sent on request, 

 illustrating Dodson line, 

 giving prices; FREE also 

 beautiful colored bird 

 picture worthyof framing. 

 DODSON 



Kankakee* Illinois 

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Bird StudyGlasses 



Prepare now for the Spring Migration 



THE GLASS. ^* '^ ^ sturdily constructed 



* French instrument, combin- 

 ing a three-power magnification with an 

 unusu.^Ily large and clear field of vision. 

 Finished in leather and hardbaked black 

 enamel. Long leather neck strap and imita- 

 tion leather carrying case supplied with 

 each pair. 



THE PRICE. $1000 the pair. Ten per 



— — — — ^^^— ~^ cent discount to bird clubs 

 ordering ten or more glasses at one time. 



OUR GUARANTEE, if after using 



-^-^— ■^— ^— — ^^^^— — ^ this glass tor ten 



days you are not entirely satisfied with the 



purchase, return it to us and we will refund 



your money without question. 



Six artd eieht power Binoculars $40 to $60. 

 Fiench an J American maizes. 



THE LAYTON COMPANY 



2910 Logan Boulevard, Chicago, Illinois 

 Dept. B-221 



Ever -Set Sparrow^ Trap 



Including Receiving Cage 



The trap with a 

 record of 1529 Spar- 

 rows caught in five 

 months is the one 

 to get and catch 

 those noisy, dirty 

 pests which fight 

 away the song birds 

 that we delight to 

 have around, and 

 also get away with 

 the feed intended 

 for your poultry, 

 which soon amounts 

 to more than the 



price of the trap. Send today for a trap which 

 to rid your grounds of the Spa'^rows. 



As a Special Price, delivered to any address in 

 States for So., mention Bird-Lore. 



Record catch so far reported by Mr. R. E. Ristrini 

 Iowa, 1015 in six weeks. 



EVER-SET TRAP COMPANY 



1004 West Fifteenth Street Davenport, Iowa 



guaranteed 

 the United 

 Stanhope, 



gOSTON [^Qugg j^jj J g^gD Q^^ 



"Every Bird House Occupied." Rare books. Sets 

 of Bird-Lore, The Auk, etc. Send for catalogue. 



Mail Orders Only 

 162 Boylston Street, BOSTON, MASS. 



