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5. Would public opinion in your locality favor the adoption of effective 

 measures to exterminate this species ? 



6. Please state facts and arguments, pro and con, which decide this prob- 

 lem in your own mind. 



Everybody interested is requested to send replies to the above questions 

 before June 1, if possible, to the undersigned. It is proposed to gather a 

 concensus of opinion from all parts of this country and Canada. The data 

 will be made public as soon as possible. 



Mar. 5, 1906. Signed, A. H. Estabrook, 



Clark University, Worcester, Mass. 



Newspapers please copy. 



Plioto by E. C. Lambert. 



Nest of Catbird. 



