This has made it important for the Association to 

 take still another step, viz. : to stop the sale of feath- 

 ers; and the "second Audubon Law," prohibiting the 

 sale of the plumage of American birds has been 



enacted in the States of Washington, Oregon, Cali- 

 fornia, Ohio, Michigan, Missouri, Louisiana, Massa- 

 chusetts, Vermont, New York, New Jersey and 

 Pennsylvania, after costly and stupendous efforts on 

 the part of Audubon workers. 



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Another great step in bird-protection was taken 

 last year when Congress was induced to prohibit the 

 importation of bird plumage. 



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