A Purchasing Agency 



The National Association of 

 Audubon Societies, 1974 Broad- 

 way, New York, will act as a 



Purchasing Agency for 

 Its Members 



and friends, in obtaining for them 

 desired Books, Bird-boxes, Feed- 

 ing-tables, Field-glasses, Kodak 

 and other Cameras suitable for 

 work in Natural History, Botanical 

 or Entomological Supplies, Printed 

 Labels, Note-books, School Appa- 

 ratus for Nature-Study, and any- 

 thing else wanted in the line of 

 Audubon work or recreation. 



Cash must accompany 

 each order 



Parts I, II, III, V, and VI, of 



Ridgway's Birds of Central 

 and North America 



Unbound, offered for cash to 

 highest bidder. 



Address : 



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 KANSAS CITY, MO. 



For Sale 



BIRD-LORE, Vol. V, No. 6; Vols. 

 VI, VII, VIII, XI, XII, XIII, 

 XIV, XV, complete; Vol. XVI, Nos. 

 I and 2. American Ornithology 

 Bird Magazine, Vols. Ill, IV, V, 

 complete; Vol. VI, seven num- 

 bers. Price, I25. 



MRS. GEO. L MASON 



North Orange, Mass. 



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 outline plate for coloring. 



These useful and beautiful 

 colored portraits of birds are 

 issued by the Nafiona/ Associa- 

 tion oj Audubon Societies, which 

 will send on request a list of 

 nearly 100 kinds of native 

 American birds for your choice. 



Address the Secretary 



1974 Broadway, New York 



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