Clje Audubon ^ocfetieg 



" Vou cannot with a scalpel find the poet's soul. 

 Nor yet the wild bird's song.'" 



Edited by MRS. MABEL OSGOOD WRIGHT and WILLIAM DUTCHER 



Communications relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies should 

 Ibe addressed to Mrs. Wright, at Fairfield, Conn. Reports, etc., designed for this department should be 

 -sent at least one month prior to the date of pyblication. 



DIRECTORY OF STATE AUDUBON SOCIETIES 



W^ith names and addresses of their Secretaries 



'California W. Scott Way, Pasadena. 



■Colorado "Mrs. Martha A. Shute, Denver. 



Connecticut Mrs. William Brown Glover, Fairfield. 



Delaware Mrs. Wm. S. Hilles, Delamore Place, Wilmington. 



District of Columbia Mrs. John Dewhurst Patten, 2212 R street, Washington. 



Florida Mrs. I. Vanderpool, Maitland. 



•Georela Professor H. N. Starnes, of Experiment. 



Illinois Miss Mary Drummond, 208 West street, Wheaton. 



Indiana Florence A. Howe, Hillside Ave., Indianapolis. 



Iowa Mrs. W. F. Parrott, Waterloo. 



Kentucky Miss Juliet O. Alves, Henderson. 



I^ouisiana Miss Anita Pring, 16S2 Peters ave., New Orleans. 



Maine Mrs. C. B. Tuttle, Fairfield. 



Maryland Miss Anne' Weston Whitney, 715 St. Paul street, Baltimore. 



Massachusetts Miss Jessie E. ICimball, care Boston Society of Natural History, Boston. 



Michigan Jefferson Butler, Suite 79, Home Bank Building, Detroit. 



Minnesota Miss Jessie Whitman, 2356 Bayless ave., St. Paul. 



Missouri AUGUST Reese, 2516 North Fourteenth street, St. Louis. 



Nebraska Miss Joy Higgins, 544 South 30th street, Omaha. 



New Hampshire '. Mrs. F. W. Batchelder, Manchester. 



New Jersey , Miss Julia Scribner, 510 E. Front street, Plainfield, N. J. 



New York Miss EMMA H. Lockwood, 243 West Seventy-fifth street. New York City. 



North Carolina T. Gilbert Pearson, Greensboro. 



North Dakota Mrs. C. M Cooley. Grand Forks. 



Ohio Mrs. D. Z. McClelland, 820 West Ninth street, Cincinnati. 



Oklahoma Mrs. Adelia Holcomb, Enid. 



Oregon A. W. Anthony (Pres't), 900 Thurman street, Portland. 



Pennsylvania Mrs. Edward Robins, 114 South Twenty-first street, Philadelphia. 



Rhode Island Mrs. H. T. Grant, 187 Bowen street, Providence. 



South Carolina Miss S. A. Smyth, Legare street, Charleston. 



Tennessee Mrs. C. C. Conner, Ripley. 



Texas Miss Hope Terhune, La Porte. 



Vermont Mrs. Fletcher K. Barrows, Brattleboro. 



Virginia Mr.E. C. Hough, Falls Church. 



Wisconsin Mrs. Reuben G. Thwaites, 260 Langdon street, Madison. 



W^yomine Mrs. Cordelia Chi\ington, Cheyenne. 



Upon the Necessity of Accuracy deliberately, perverted truth and brought 



not only the contempt of the honest upon 



Not content with a field of action so broad themselves, but, worse yet, have caused 



that it would seem sufficient for even the much ridicule to be cast upon the entire 



ambition of his Satanic majesty — the Father class of writers who are popularizing natural 



of Lies has, of late years been invading the history and the life out-of-doors, 



realms of nature, and, clad in seductive and To do this today, when the stress of life 



apparently harmless garb, offered, alack ! makes the contemplation of the world of 



fatal temptation to walkers in the wood nature a necessary counterbalance, is not 



paths, who, either for love of mental adven- only foolish but a crime, indeed, because it 



turc or pushed by the spirit of greed, have destroys values and puts a false standard 



sometimes obliviously, but in many cases before the eyes of the very children that it 



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