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of Wareliam, Ornithologist of the Board, on "Useful Birds: how- 

 to attract and to protect them." His method of feeding to attract 

 birds was suggestive, presented in a very attractive manner, and 

 full of novclt}'. 



Dr. H. T. Fernald,. of the Amherst Agricultural College, called 

 attention to the serious injury to fruit and ornamental trees being 

 wrought by the San Jose scale. 



A resolution was adopted requesting the Massachusetts senators 

 and representatives to use their influence in obtaining further 

 national appropriations with which to continue the fight against 

 the G}'psy and Brown-tail moth pests, and the secretary was also 

 requested to send copies of this resolution to the senators and 

 representatives of the other New England States, and to those of 

 New York. 



"William H. Spooner, 



Delegate. 

 December 31, 1906. 



