THE ILLINOIS AUDUBON SOCIE 
organized for the protection of wild birdlife, invites the a 
of all interested in such work to the unusual opportuni 
present time offers to advance the cause of wildlife conse 
This work is receiving increasing support from the genera 
lic because of the growing appreciation of the importan 
birds play in protecting grain and other food pode frc 0 
attacks of insectivorous pests and rodents. 
The Illinois Audubon Society is in perfect accord with every 
movement concerned with the preservation of plant life, a 
life and all of our other natural resources. Every protecte 
landscape, every bit of forest and wayside tangle set a) 
preservation, is speedily utilized by the birds for purposes 
own, and thus conservation of forest and prairie, lake an 
courses in their natural setting means conservation of bire 
Hence the Society exerts every effort to disseminate the 
about the economic importance of our birdlife, and stri 
arouse interest in the creation of wildlife refuges. 
The Society maintains an office at the Chicago N atural H 
Museum, Roosevelt Road and Lake Shore Drive, Chicago 
literature and information may be obtained, and wh 
lectures are held. Your support as a member is 
solicited. Membership fees are as follows: 
ACTIVE MEMBERG.................2---200000-0+ $2.00 annually 
CONTRIBUTING MEMBERBG................ $5.00 annually 
CLUB AFFILIATION...............--.------+- $5.00 annually — 
SUSTAINING MEMBERS=”.....0-0 42 50.0 
LIFE MEMBERS. 2802222 ch e 
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Contributions Invited 
Articles, essays and stories dealing with bird life, nature 
servation problems are always welcome, and will be prin 
limits of the space available. Manuscripts should be typed 
on one side of letter-size paper. Members and friends of tl 
requested to send their communications to the Editor at his 
4835 Wabansia Ave., Chicago 39, Illinois. 
Press of Physicians’ Record 
