. Vogelkunde . noch nur dieukleus von dem, was unsere Gesellschaft sollte sich entwickeln. Die Kriegsplakate wurden in vielen Teilen des Staates verteilt und aufgehängt. Die Gesellschaft hat sich mit erheblichem Aufwand um die Verabschiedung des Ermächtigungsgesetzes für den Vogelvertrag gesorgt. Verbunden mit der Audubon Society of Missouri sind: Die ScienceSection des Wednesday Club of St. Louis; die Eltern und TeachersLeague von Webster Groves; und der St. Louis Bird Club. Im Januar war ErnestHarold Baynes Gast der Gesellschaft, mit dem St. Louis Bird Club undSt. Louis Garden Club, Vortrag über Vögel in den Nesting Seas
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. Bird lore . still only thenucleus of what our Society should develop into. The War posters havebeen distributed and put up in many sections of the state. Considerable effortwas made by the Society toward the passage of the Enabling Act for theBird Treaty. Affiliated with the Audubon Society of Missouri are: The ScienceSection of the Wednesday Club of St. Louis; the Parents and TeachersLeague of Webster Groves; and the St. Louis Bird Club. In January, ErnestHarold Baynes was the guest of the Society, with the St. Louis Bird Club andSt. Louis Garden Club, lecturing on Birds in the Nesting Season.—R. J.Terry, Secretary-Treasurer. Reports of State Societies and Bird Clubs 481 New Hampshire.—^Despite war conditions, our Society has enjoyed asuccessful year. Some members have felt unable to continue their help, butthese losses have been more than made up by others. Our membership nowtotals 756, including 69 life members. The total receipts for the year were$1, 626.34 and the disbursement, $1, 457.50.. MANLEY B. TOWNSEND (AT THE LEFT), PRESIDENT OF THE NEW HAMPSHIREAUDUBON SOCIETY, IN CAMP IN THE NORTH WOODS A large correspondence has been maintained, over 14, 000 circulars andbulletins urging bird-conservation have been sent out to selected names, andmore than fifty lectures, most of them illustrated, have been given before allsorts of gatherings. No call has been neglected. Many schools were visited andthe interest of the young in bird-study stimulated. In these times it has seemeda golden opportunity to call public attention to the aid afforded the agricul-turist, orchardist, and forester by the insectivorous and weed-seed eating birds.Articles have been prepared and published in the daily papers, pointing outthat increased bird-life means fewer pestiferous insects and, consequently, more food for a world hard pressed for it. A lecture on How the Birds CanHelp Us Win the War has been prepared and frequently given. Our Society took active part in the campaign to secure
