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BIROS AND NATURE. Monthly; 48 pages, 8x10 inches; per year, $1.50. A magazine devoted to 

 nature, and illustrated by color photography. It is the only periodical in the world that publishes pictures of 

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" It is one of the most beautiful and interesting publications yet attempted In this direction. It has other 

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 abundant prosperity."— CAa«. B. Skinner, State Supt., Albany, Jff. T. 



„ J.'.yo".^^^® certainly hit upon a method of reproducing natural colors with remarkable fidelity to nature."— 

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" Moat of the pictures are astonishingly good. I like them so well that I shall put them up on the walls of 

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