The American Humane Education Society. 



GEO. T. ANGELL, President. 



JOSEPH L. STEVENS, Sec'y and Ass't Treas, 



Hon. henry O. HOUGHTON, Treasurer, 



(OF HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN <Sr CO.) 



THE AMERICAN HUMANE EDDCATION SOCIETY. 



^^ The first and only Society of its kind in the "World. 



The American Humane Education Society was incorpor- 

 ated as a National Society by Act of the Legislature of 

 Massachusetts, March, 1889, with power to hold half a 

 million of dollars free from taxation. 



It received during its first year in its permanent fund real 

 estate given by its president^ valued at over thr^e thousand 

 dollars^ and for present and future use money given by 

 persons in various States to the amount of over eight 

 thousand dollars more. 



It has received much larger sums since. 



Its object is to carry humane education into all our 

 American schools and homes, and to found " Humane 

 Societies " and '•''Bands of Mercy " over the whole American 

 Continent. 



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