. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE SLAUGHTER OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 301 It has been in progress, day and night, ever since our first game laws were enacted. In this land of ours the sacred name of Liberty is used by rogues and thieves of a hundred different kinds to cloak their outrageous practices against the common welfare. There are in this country at least five million per-. PTARMIGAN SLAUGHTER IN THE ABSENCE OF LAW, YUKON TERRITORY. Part of three thousand Ptarmigan slaughtered at Pueblo, near "
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE SLAUGHTER OF NORTH AMERICAN BIRDS 301 It has been in progress, day and night, ever since our first game laws were enacted. In this land of ours the sacred name of Liberty is used by rogues and thieves of a hundred different kinds to cloak their outrageous practices against the common welfare. There are in this country at least five million per-. PTARMIGAN SLAUGHTER IN THE ABSENCE OF LAW, YUKON TERRITORY. Part of three thousand Ptarmigan slaughtered at Pueblo, near "White Horse, by miners and railroad men. The birds are hauled In by the wagon-load. sons of lawless and criminal instincts, who believe in doing exactly as they please whenever the clutch of the law is not actually upon them. Hundreds of thousands of aliens are coming to our land to make their fortunes, and have their children educated at public expense, whose fixed idea of lib- erty is that it means license to do as they please. Against this lawless element, both native and alien, the defenders of wild life always will be at war, in an irrepressible conflict. The following are the most deadly features of the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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