. Bird lore . the great army of birdswhich do not come to our houses and gardens, but which struggle along asbest they can in the woods and fields. It would seem to be the duty ofthe people of every town where deep snows prevail in winter to see thattheir own birds are provided for and not allowed to starve, and it has beenmy experience that decent people of all classes, are of just one mindon this subject. No doubt there are many plans for carrying on this work, but I willgive the one which follows, because it has proved very successful in severaldifferent towns. First of all, two or three en
. Bird lore . the great army of birdswhich do not come to our houses and gardens, but which struggle along asbest they can in the woods and fields. It would seem to be the duty ofthe people of every town where deep snows prevail in winter to see thattheir own birds are provided for and not allowed to starve, and it has beenmy experience that decent people of all classes, are of just one mindon this subject. No doubt there are many plans for carrying on this work, but I willgive the one which follows, because it has proved very successful in severaldifferent towns. First of all, two or three enthusiasts call a meeting of all those interestedin the welfare of the wild birds. This is done through the local paper, ifthere is one, or through the school children, or both, or in any other waywhich may be convenient. A special effort is made to have this meetingattended by the Superintendent of Schools, and as many principals, teachersand ministers as possible: this tends to impress the school children and. LUNCHEON FOR TWOPhotographed by Louise Bin Baynes Our Avian Creditors 22^
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