ILLUSTRATED LECTURES ON 

 AMERICAN NATURAL HISTORY 



ERNEST HAROLD BAYNES 



Author of "Wild Bird Guests," etc., offers for the season of 1918-1919 many lectures of interest 

 to bird students and nature lovers generally. Among them are: 



THE DOG— MAN'S NOBLEST FRIEND 



WILD BIRDS 

 AND HOW TO ATTRACT THEM 



Has been delivered more than 500 times and 

 has been the means of organizing two-thirds of 

 all the bird clubs in the United States. 



AMERICAN BIRD CLUBS 



Of vital Interest to all who contemplate or- 

 ganizing a bird club, or who wish to make a 

 great success of a club already organized. A 

 New Lecture. 



BIRDS IN THE NESTING SEASON 



Very entertaining and instructive to bird 

 students. 



OUR WILD ANIMAL NEIGHBORS 



Has been delivered nearly 800 times and is 

 said to be one of the most charming animal 

 lectures ever given in America. 



THE AMERICAN BUFFALO 



Played a great part in preserving the buffalo 

 from extinction, and declared by Colonel 

 Roosevelt, "A first-class lecture in every 

 respect." 



For detailed information, circulars, etc., please address 



MISS ELIZABETH F. BENNETT, Meriden, New Hampshire 



Full of humor, pathos and instruction, and 

 a delight to everyone who loves, has loved, or 

 ever will love a dog. 



Mr. Baynes' Latest Lecture 

 ANIMALS USED IN MODERN WARFARE 



Mr. Baynes is Honorary Secretary of The 

 War Council of The American Red Star. 

 This lecture is highly recommended by The 

 American Humane Association. 



In Course of Preparation 



VIVISECTION 

 AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH 



Mr. Baynes is making a careful study of 

 this important subject and in this thoroughly 

 illustrated lecture will give the result of his 

 investigations. His well known love for ani- 

 mals will safeguard their rights, but his repu- 

 tation for accuracy will insure his audiences 

 against prejudice and misrepresentation. 



FREE Book on Birds 



Learn how 

 to attract 

 song birds 

 from my 

 Book 



and Bird Houses 



Write for your copy today. 



An early reply will receive 



a beautifully colored 



bird picture suitable 



for framing, free. 



Song birds save 

 millions of bushels 

 of grain, fruit and 

 vegetables every year. 

 They destroy the in- 

 sects that attack all 

 kinds of crops. You 

 should furnish song 

 birds with safe homes 

 which to raise their young 

 they will return to your 

 ens year after year to 

 gladden your heart with their 

 beauty and song. There is a 



Dodson Bird House 



for every kind of bird. No grounds are quite 

 complete without the song birds. You can at- 

 tract the very bird you want by simply putting 

 up the right kind of Dodson House. Dodson 

 Bird Houses awarded Gold Medal at Panama 

 Exposition, San Francisco. 



My 28 apartment (32 in. X 27 in.) Purple Martin House, f 12 



JOSEPH H. DODSON 



Pres. American Audubon Association 

 712 Harrison Avenue, Kankakee, 111. 



Dodson' s Sparrow Trap guaranteed to rid your com- 

 munity of these grain eating pests. Price $6 



THE GUIDE 

 TO NATURE 



A Magazine of Commonplace 

 Nature with Uncommon Interest 



BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED 

 MANY NEW FEATURES 



"It is all very well to be a specialist, but it 

 is bad to be nothing but a specialist." 



— Dean Coulter, Puraue 



EDWARD F. BIGELOW 

 Managing Editor 



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