570.8 Kenwood Avenue 
Cheago,vIllinois 
Hear Fellow-Crhithologi st 
Are you planning to attend the International Ornithologi 
cal Congress at Rouen, Paris, and the Camargue from May ^9 to 19? 
Mr* Albert R. Brand is enthusiastic over the 
many as possible of the Americans going together. Beside 
of congenial company, there would be the great advantage 
P'erts identifying the sea-birds for the inexpert^, besides 
them on what to expect in France. * 
plan of as 
s the fun 
of the ex- 
Th& line that would probably suit most tafefees is the Baltimore 
Mail Line, American boats carrying 'class. These are comfortable 
ene pleasant boats with plenty of room, since only 83 passengers * 
are carried on each trip. " 
The Newport News leaves Baltimore April 28 and arrives at 
Havre May 8, just the right time for the Congress. 
0 n the return trip the Norfolk leaves Southampton on May23 
reaching Baltimore dune 2 (a five weeks absence)j the Havre leaves 
Havre Lay 30^arriving in Baltimore (Tune 9 (six weeks)! ~ 
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There are weekly sailings from Europe, alternately from 
and Southampton. 
The cost is $209' for the round trip. This is about the most 
reasonable way to cross the ocean and back, unless one gors third- 
class on some other line, which saves some $10 to | 
By paying somevAiat more on the^ Baltimore line it is possible ? 
get rooms with showers, v/ith bath,"oF suil^ with sitting 
bedroom and bath. All staterooms are outside, and those not equipped 
with showers or bath have running hot and cold water* 
of the 
.IHH as ^e Con 8 ress appeared in the September issue 
tilson Bulletin ana doubtless will be published in the Jan- 
If you are interested in going over on this pleasant boat with 
a congenial crowd of bird-people, will you let me know? The sooner 
the better, as we need to get"the trip organized promptly. 
Margaret M. Nice 
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