. Katie of birdland : an idyl of the aviary in Golden Gate Park . shy word of gratitude and pretty soonI heard her warbling and trilling again,from some unseen source. I am glad you paid her such a com-pliment, said Katie to me. Thethrushes are all very modest and aword of praise, now and then, is goodfor them. Quite a flock of pigeons flew overour heads and called out greetings toKatie and me. They were so cordialand neighborly that I felt very muchat home with them and was thankfulthat I had never eaten any squab. Among the branches of a gnarly, oldtree, some beautiful, white doves sat,pictu
. Katie of birdland : an idyl of the aviary in Golden Gate Park . shy word of gratitude and pretty soonI heard her warbling and trilling again,from some unseen source. I am glad you paid her such a com-pliment, said Katie to me. Thethrushes are all very modest and aword of praise, now and then, is goodfor them. Quite a flock of pigeons flew overour heads and called out greetings toKatie and me. They were so cordialand neighborly that I felt very muchat home with them and was thankfulthat I had never eaten any squab. Among the branches of a gnarly, oldtree, some beautiful, white doves sat,picturesquely billing and cooing. Theystopped as we approached and lookedat me a bit dubiously until Katie cameforward as my sponsor. They wel-comed me warmly when Katie toldthem I believed most thoroughly inPeace. We had quite a discussion of w Katie ofBirdland 33. Katie ofBirdland 34 this subject. They have formed a PeaceSociety and are working very hard tostop warfare and strife of all kinds. Someof them were a bit discouraged by theterrible battles in Europe, but most ofthem were hopeful; they said that, some-time in the future, birds and men toowould get together and talk their differ-ences over calmly and sensibly insteadof shooting each other by the millions,over disputes which nobody really un-derstood. Some of them favored Pre-paredness and others were seriouslyopposed to it, but they didnt fight aboutthe best methods to achieve Peace,which seemed quite encouraging whenI stopped to consider the way men goabout such things. After we said goodbye to the doves,we encountered a large, white turkeyof melancholy mien, who asked quitesolemnly, Have you seen anything ofmy Lady?
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