Tlie beautiful is as useful as the Mseiul— Victor Huge. 



BIRDS 



AND 



NATURE 



CONTENTS. 



AUTUMN WOODS (William Cullen Bryant) [Poem] 



THE PHILIPPINE SUN-BIRD [Illustration] 



THE ANIMAL FAIR: Part II— THE FAIR (Marj MtOrae Oult«r) 



A DAY (Lucia Belle Cook) [Poem] 



THE GREAT GRAY OWL [Illustration] .... 



MY SUMMER ACQUAINTANCE (Ellen Hampton Dick) 



THE BIRD OF PEACE (Belle Paxson Drury) .... 



THE GREEN-CRESTED FLY' CATCHER [IllUBlratlon] 



CHARACTER IN BIRDS (Louise Claude) .... 



THE LOUISIANA WATER-THRUSH [Illuatratlon] 



SOME DOGS (Alvin M. Hendee) . . , . . 



PECULIAR MEXICAN BREAD (Louise Jamison) 



NATURE'S GLORY (J. Mayne Baltimore) [Poem] 



LAPIS LAZULI, AMBER AND MALACHITE (Oliver Oummlngs Farrlneton) 



[Illustration] ...,..'... 



THE LEAF BUTTERFLY [Illustration] 



IN AUTUMN (Grace Wickham Curran) [Poem] 



BEAUTIFUL VINES TO BE FOUND IN OUR WILD WOODS (Mlsa J. O. 



Cochran) ........... 



SOME SNAILS OF THE OCEAN (Frank Collins Baker) [Illustration} . 



JOIN A SUNRISE CLUB (Roselle Theodore Cross) 



THE TOMATO (Albert Schneider) [Illustration] 



THE BROOK (Alfred Tennyson) [Poem] . . • . 



Edited by WILLIAM KERR HIGLEY. 



ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY. 



A. W. MUMFORP, Publisher 



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