TIIIC HOSTESS ENTKKTAINS 



(.to hy Enitst Harold Bayne3 



"Wiii(lox\- lioxcs are a ne\'er-ceasing source of enjoyment. Mr. Ernest Harold Baynes 

 luilt the first I ever saw, at his home in Meriden. X. H., a particularly attractive one, which 

 las helped him to liecnnie intimate witli an asti misliint;" variet\' of birds" (see paye 332). 



T.\K1XC, TTTE CAK'!' 



I) lit r.a.Mici 



This photo shows hnw responsive liirds are to :i little attention and how tame they may 

 become. This wild chickadee will enter the house, perch upon his favorite delicacy, attd 

 enjoy a metil in no wa_\- aFfrislitcd li.v the presence of his human entertainers. 



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