. Katie of birdland : an idyl of the aviary in Golden Gate Park . l, I thought tomyself, as I hurried along the path,even though I do get a drenching. But the owls glared at me uncom-prehendingly. The one, who had fore-told the shower, had his head perkedon one side in a very saucy way asthough he was thoroughly enjoying thediscomfiture of those who didnt takeadvantage of his weather prophecy. Itried, in vain to talk to him butcouldnt make myself he and his mates were mutter-ing, not a sound was intelligible to myears and I was forced to admit thatthe magic of the day was ove
. Katie of birdland : an idyl of the aviary in Golden Gate Park . l, I thought tomyself, as I hurried along the path,even though I do get a drenching. But the owls glared at me uncom-prehendingly. The one, who had fore-told the shower, had his head perkedon one side in a very saucy way asthough he was thoroughly enjoying thediscomfiture of those who didnt takeadvantage of his weather prophecy. Itried, in vain to talk to him butcouldnt make myself he and his mates were mutter-ing, not a sound was intelligible to myears and I was forced to admit thatthe magic of the day was over-I nolonger understood bird lore. Perhapsthe rain dispelled it; perhaps it requiredthe presence of a bird sister. That is aproblem I have yet to Katie o/Birdland An Idyl of the Aviary in GoldenGate Park t By Edith Kinney Stellmann oAuthor of Exposition Babies Illustrated with Special Camera Studies by Louis J i Stellmann San Francisco H/S/Crocker Company Publishers M Copyright, 1917 Louis J. Stellmann San Francisco Dedication Oh, birds: lucky creatures of air!Whose wings bear you swiftly on high To a place where you scan All the doings of ZMan,^o you laugh at him, birds, on the sly— When he foolishly shows oAll the little he knows;—Or do you look down with a sigh? —Edith Kinney Stellmann m KATIE o/BIRDL AND KATIE of BIRDLAND
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