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Outline for Observing a Bird(Underscore the words which describe the Bird)

1. Date.

2. Name of bird.

3.

shea, open field, trees or bushes along fences, roadside,

rder of stream, marsh, pond or lake, garden, orchard,

>ut buildings.

4. Compare the size of the bird with that of the crow,

robin, or the English sparrow.

>. Its most striking colors are : Gray, slate, brown, black,

sstnut, white, blue, red, yellow, orange, green, olive.

6. Does it show flash colors when flying? If so where

1 what color?

Wing RumpTail Under tail

7. In action is it: Slow and quiet or active and nervous?

8. Does it occur alone or in a flock?

9. In flying does it go: Straight and swift, dart about,

and down, wave-like, flap the wings constantly, sail or

r with wings steady, flap the wings and then sail?

3. Describe its song or call note.

Where does it sit when singing?

Does it sing while flying?

Fob Closer Observation

I. Colors and markings of:

Breast Wings Tail

Top of head Eye streak Back

'.. Is the bill: Slender and long, short and thick, nied-

, curved, hooked?

14. is the tail: Forked, notched, square, rounded?

The following questions should be answered from ob

vation, if possible: if not, the answer may be found

consulting bird books.

15. What is the food of the bird and how obtained ?

16, Where does the bird spend the winter?

17. Describe the nest, where placed, how far from

ground, how supported, of what material is the outside mahow lined? The color and number of eggs.

18. How are the young fed and cared for? The color

plumage of the young birds.

19. Is this bird beneficial to us, and i: so, how and wi

Printed in U.S..

Bluebird—7 inches

Phoebe—7 inches

Tree Sparrow—^ inches

1. Purple MartinShining blue black wings and wings and tail duller

Eave or Ciy? SwallowJack and crown steel blue, forehead cream white, throat and sidesof the head chestnut, breast brownish gray, under parts whitish

S. Sandbank Swallow

Upper parts and band on breast brownish gray, throat andunder parts white

Jf. Barn SwallowUpper parts dark blue, forehead, throat and breast reddish brown

5. Tree SwallowUpper parts dark blue or green, throat and under parts white

House Wren—4% inches

Chimney Swift—5% inches

Chic-a-dee—5% inches

White-breasted Nuthatch—6 inches

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Song Sparrow—6% inches

Owl

ii -crowned Kinglet—4 inches

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Robin—10 inches

Redwing Blackbird—9>£ inche*

Baltimore Oriole—7% inches

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Downy Woodpecker—6 inches

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Rub}'- throated Humming Birds—8)4 inch™

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Leaf Key DBird Key 6pp.Fern Key 16pp.Flower Key 14pp.Bird Parts named SFish " " STree " " SFlower Parts " SLesson.Bird S

Tree SPlants or

Flowers SLesson, Fishes S

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Trees, summer checklist S

Lesson on Clouds SEvergreen Key DGame Bird Lesson. ..DCamp Fires SStar Map June D" " July D«. <• /August )

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C040 Amphibian and Reptilia

Chart 4pp.C041 Aquatic Insects

Charts 6pp.C042 Gall Key, 16pp.C043 Land Insects

Charts... 6pp.C044 Atlantic Coast

Sea Shells 8pp.C045 Pacific Coast

Sea Shells 8pp.C047 Invertebrate Chart, 6pp.C048 Shell with Parts

Named S 2C049 Nature Puzzle No. 1..D 1

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Nature Puzzle No. 6..

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A series of imaginative themefor tying together the facts

nature. These are designed fo

use in schools and camps in connection with the looseletf materia

Key to Rocks 6pp,A Nature Dictionary

16pp-Nature Games (Vinal)

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5 C065 Cookery Hints for

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/How to Know the

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I No.25 C2525 C8686 C2726 Ciso86 C28261 C2986 CI 14

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86 C8]25 C8286 C18886 CSS86 CUT25 C18286 CM86 C86125 CI 0425 C17725

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86 C86825 C11025 CK64

BIRD PLATES Drawn by Louis Agassix Fuertes

Including 86 Game Birds *

Printed on watercolor paper for the Field and Camp Notebooks. Size 6

No.C118 Bittern, American* SC174 Bittern, Great* SC175 Bittern. Least* SCI Blackbird. Redwing S

C100 Blackbird. Rusty SC8 Bluebird SC8 Bluejay SC4 Bobolink S

C169 Bob White* SC5 Brown Creeper SC6 Brown Thrasher __SC7 Bunting. Indigo _SC8 Bunting, Snow _ SC9 Catbird SCIO Cedar Waxwing SCll Chat, Yeilow-breasted SC12 Chic-a-dee SC125 Coot (Mudhen)* SC18 Cowbird SC158 Crossbill, Red SC15 Crow SC14 Cuckoo. Blackbilled S

C1S9 Dove, Mourning S• 862 Duck, Canvas back* SC186 Duck, Mallard* SC192 Duck, Wood* SC193 Duck, Black* SBttS Duck, Pintail* SC178 Eagle, Bald* SC16 Finch. Purple SC17 Flicker S

C102 Flycatcher, Acadian SC101 Flvcatcher , Crested SC124 Gallinule. Florida* SC18 Goldfinch S

C184 Goose, CaDada* SC105 Goshawk* SC107 Grackel. Bronze SC172 Grebe, Horned* SC171 Grebe, Pied-bill* SC19%Grosbeak, Cardinal SC162 Grosbeak, Pine SC19 Grosbeak, Rose-breasted..

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C187 Grouse, Ruffled * SC128 Grouse, Spruce* SC109 Gull, Herrine* SC358 Hawk, Broadwing. SC185 Hawk, Cooper's SM Hawk, Duck. SC157 Hawk, Marsh* 8C179 Hawk, Night.. SC865 Hawk, Pigeon ..SC20 Hawk, Red-tailed* SC867 Hawk, Red-shouldered. ..SC859 Hawk, Rough-legged SC21 Hawk, Sharp-shinned *...SC22 Hawk, Sparrow* SC194 Hen SC112 Heron. Great Blue* SC118 Heron, Green*... __SC119 Heron, Night SC28 Humming Birds, Ruby-

throated SC24 Junco SC127 Killdeer S

C85CI 76

C15925 CI 26

25 CT6825 C8625 C8786 CI 2025 caei25 C12225 C12125 C19825 CI 2825 C8986 C8821 C16725! C16526

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C41C181C42C43C44C129C45C196C108C115C46

C180C106C47C188CI 95C46C48

Kingbird SKingfisher, Belted SKinglet, Golden-crowned..

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Kinglet. Kuby-crowned_._SLark, Horned SLark, Meadow SLoon* SMaryland Yellowthroat SMerganser, Red-breasted* SMockingbird SNuthatch, White-breasted.

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Nuthatch, Red-breasted. __SOriole. Baltimore SOvenbird SOsprey* SOwl... SOwl, Barred SOwl, Great Gray SOwl, Horned SOwl Long-eared SOwl, Short Eared SOwl, Saw-whet SOwl, Snowy SPeewee, Wood . SPheasant, Ringnecked*...SPhoebe SPigeon SPine Siskin SPlover, Ring-neck* SRedpoll SRedstart SRobin SSandpiper, Spotted* SScaup, Greater* SShrike, Loggerhead SShrike, Northern SSnipe SSora Rail SSparrow, Chipping SSparrow, English SSparrow, Field SSparrow, Fox SSparrow, Grasshopper SSparrow. Savannah SSparrow. Song SSparrow, Tree SSparrow, Vesper SSparrow, White-crowned..

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Starling SSwallows SSwift, Chimney _.STanager, Scarlet STeal, Green-wing* STanager, Summer STern, Black*.. SThrush, Wilson's (or

Veery) 8Thrush. Olive-backed 8Tufted Titmouse STowhee ..8Turkey* 8Turkey Buzzard* 8Veery, or Wilson's Thrush 8Vireo, Red-eyed 8

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No.

C49C131

C132

C133

C134

C135

C136

C137C138C139C140C141C142C143C144C145C146C147

C300C301C302

C303C304C305

C307C808C809C310

C311

C812

C313

C314C315C816

C317

C318C319

C320

Vireo, Yellow-throated S

Warbler, Bay-breasted S

Warbler. Black and White.

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Warbler. Blackburnian...S

Warbler, Blackpoll SWarbler, Black-throated

blueWarbler, Black-throated

green SWarbler, Blue-winged SWarbler, Canadian SWarbler, Cape May SWarbler, Chestnut-sided. .SWarbler, Golden-winged. .SWarbler, Hooded SWarbler, Kentucky SWarbler, Magnolia SWarbler, Mourning SWarbler, Myrtle SWarbler, Nashville or

Tenessee or Orange.. .S

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No.C148 Warbler, Parula SC149 Warbler, Northern water

thrush SC150 Warbler, Pine SC151 Warbler, Prairie SC152 Warbler, Wilson SC158 Warbler, Worm-eating SC154 Warbler, Yellow Palm.._.SC155 Warbler, Yellow SC360 Whiskey Jack SC191 Woodcock* SC50 Woodpecker, Downy SC156 Woodpecker, Hairy SClll Woodpecker, Red-bellied.

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C51 Woodpecker, Red-headed .SC52 Woodpecker, Sapsucker __SC53 Woodthrush SC170 Whip-poor-will SC168 Wren, Carolina SC54 Wren, House SC166 Wren, Longbilled Marsh..

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C161 Wren, Winter S

FISH PLATESAlewife SBass, Calico SBass, Large-mouthed

black SGoldfish SBass, Rock SBass, Small-mouthed

black SBass, White SCommon Bullhead STadpole Catfish SCommon Sculpin SEuropean Carp S

f Fresh Water Killifish SI Horny Headed Chub Sf Dace, Black-nosed S\ Dace, Red-bellied Sf Johnny Darter S

-< Darter, Fan-tailed S(Darter, Rainbow SDogfish or Bowfin SCommon Eel SFall Fish or River Chub ._ S

f Lamprey S(Long-nosed Gar SToothed Herring SMascalonge S

/Minnow, Mud S1 Minnow, Blunt-nosed S

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C322

C324C325C326C327

C328

C329

C330

C331

C334

C336C337

C340C341

C342C343

(Minnow, Cayuga S(.Minnow, Top Sf Minnow, Red-sided S(. Minnow, Spot-tailed S

Perch, Log SPerch, Yellow SPickerel, Reticulated SPike, Common SPike Perch or Wall-eyed

Pike SShiner, Golden S

f Shiner, Satin-fin S

I Shiner, Common Bed-fin _S

( Brook Stickleback SI Brook Silversides S

Smelt SStone Roller SLake Sturgeon SSucker SSucker, Chub SSucker, Red-horse SSunfish, Common SSunfish, Long-eared STrout, Brook STrout, European Brook or

Brown Trout STrout, Lake SWhitefish S

TREE PLATESC500

C501C502

C503

C504

C505

C506C507C508C509C510C511

Ash, White S 25

Aspen, Quaking S 25

Basswood S 25

Beech S 25

Birch, Black S 25" White S 25

Butternut S 25

Cedar, Red or Juniper S 25

Cherry, Wild Red or Bird.S 25

Chestnut S 25

Horse S

C512C513C514C515C516C517C518C519C520C521C522C523

Elm, American S 25 C524

Hemlock SLocust, Black SMaple, Sugar S

" Mountain and Striped SPine, Pitch S" White S

Poplar, Lombardy SShagbark Hickory SSpruce, Norway SSycamore SScarlet Oak SWhite Oak SWillow or Golden Ozier.-S

ANIMAL PLATES

Drawn by Louis Agassiz Fuertes

Including 27 Zoo Animals, Common and Wild I

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No.I'-at S 25

C266 Bear, Black* S 25C296 Bear. Polar'

C294 Bear. Grizzly* S 25

C276 Beaver*Buffalo* -

C297 Camels* -

CBfl Cal

C277 Chimpanzee* S 25C57 Chipmunk S 25

'"ow S 26

C274 Crocodile*l'eermouse S 25

Cm DogC6T Donkev _ S 25C278 Elk* S 25C298 Elephant*062 Ferret ..S 25

Fisher* S 25C68 FoxC271 Fox, Grev* S 25C290 Giraffe*. _S 25

..oat S 25Gopher S 25

C270 Gorilla* S 25Guinea Pig

C279 Hippopotamus*C199 Horse S 26

Jaguar* S 25C288 Kangaroo* . .S 25C280 Llama* S 25C288 Lynx* S 25C298 Lions* -

C289 Leopard*... 8 25Marten*.. S 25Meadow Mouse. S 25Mole S 25Moose* S 25Monkey* S 25

No.

CS58 Mule S 25

C68 Mouse, Houae S 25

C69 Muskrat S 25

C268 (>x -

C70 Opossum -

C264 otter* S 25C71 Pig S 25

C72 Porcupine S 26C267 Porpoise _s 26C78 Prairie Dog S 25C298 Puma* S 25(74 Rabbit S 25C75 Raccoon S 25C197 Rat S 25C29S Rhinoceros* ..S 25C76 Salamander (Newt) S 25C275 Seals* S 25CT7 Sheep S 25C78 Shrew S 25C198 Skunk S 25C79 Snake S 25C80 Squirrel, Flying S 25C266 Squirrel, Fox S 25C269 Squirrel, Gray S 25C81 Squirrel, Red S 25C2M Tapir, South American* S 25C282 Tiger* S 25CSS Toad S 25C83 Turtle S 25C286 Virginia Deer S 25C260 Whale. Right S 25C263 Weasels, Least

and Short-tailed. S 25C282 Wildcat* S 25

U281 Wolf* S 25

C861 Wolverine* IS 25C84 Woodchuck S 25C284 Zebra* S 25

MOTH AND BUTTERFLY PLATESBUTTERFLIES

C207 The Fritillaries T 18

Silver-bordered VariegatedGreat-spangled MeadowSilver-spot Gulf

C208 Monarch Butterfly and Viceroy Butterfly T 18

The Pierids T 18Little Sulphur Orange SulphurDog's Head Cabbage Butterfly

Sleepy Yellow Roadside Butterfly

Cloudless YellowThe Sovereigns.. T 18

White Admiral or Banded Purple The ViceroyRed-Spotted Purple Butterfly

Black Swallow-tail Butterfly T 18Tiger Swallow-tail Butterfly T 18

The Thistle Butterflies T 18

Painted Beauty Cosmopolite Red AdmiralThe Angle Wings T 18

American Compton Tortoise ShellTortoise Shell BuckeyeMourning Clo»V

C225 The Gossamer Wings TGray Kair Streak AmericanWandered Banded Hair StreakCopper Spring Azure

C226 Polygons TViolet Tip Green CommaHop Merchant Grey Comma

MOTHSC214 Ceeropia TC215 Luna TC216 Promethea TC223 IoMoth T

INSECT PLATESC200 Katydid S 25

C201 Potato Beetle and Ladybird S 25C202 Honey-bee S 25C203 Tomato-worm S 25C204 Silk-worm S 25C205 Bag-worm S 25

C206 Grasshopper SC217 Cricket SC218 Wasp, Mud dauber SC219 Bumblebee SC220 Tent Caterpillar SC221 Spider S

SUMMER AND FALL FLOWER PLATES

No.

C40°{Goldenrod S 25

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( Yellow Sweet CloverC404^ Hop Clover S 25

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C407^ Bur-Marigold S 25(Daisy(Hardhack

C408K Agrimony S 25(.Meadowsweet

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Red CloverAlsike Clover SWhite CloverFeverfew gYarrowWood Anemone qRue AnemoneAlfalfa QBlue Vetch "B

Wild Indigo gBlue LupineMonkey Flower gFoxgloveArrow-head qCat-tail

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Wild Geranium qWild Carrot °Sundew qPitcher Plant °Mandrake gCommon MilkweedSpotted Wintergreen gWintergreenPrimrose, Evening gMeadow BeautyRobin's PlantainRattlesnake Plantain SMud PlantainBellwort qWild Oats

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Grass PinkIndian Pink S

. SnakemouthCinquefoil, Purple gCommonBlue-eyed GrassStar of Bethelem SStar GrassSpikenard, Wild

gSolomon's Seal

Wood Sorrel, White qYellow — "a

Bird Foot Violet gMitrewort

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FLOWER PLATESNo.

C85

C87

Adder's Tongue SArbutus, Trailing SBloodroot S

C88 Buttercup __S

C89 Columbine ...SCOO Crocus SC91 Dutchman's Breeches SC92 Hepatica SC98 Jack-in-Pulpu SCH4 Marsh Marigold SC95 Moccasin Flower SC96* Spring Beauty SC97 Trillium S

total SC99 Wild Rose SC489 Pansy SC440 Primrose SC441 Pinks ...S0442 Rhododendron S0443 Mountain Laurel SC444 Flowering Dogwood S0445 Azalea SC446 Geranium SC447 Sunflower SC448 Sweet-pea SC449 Bleeding Heart SC450 Candy Tuft SC451 Dahlia... SC452 PussyWillow. SC453 Blue Iris SC454 Tiger Lily S

I No.

C466 Tulip S 25

C4M Poppy S 25

0467 Nasturtium S 25

C468 Iris.... S 25

C45B Daffodil S 25

C400 Spiderwort S 25

C401 Bluets S 25C46JI Fringed Polygala S 25C468 Celandine S 25CI>1 Mustard, Common S 25C466 Bladder Campion S 25C406 Bunch Berry S 25

C467 Yellow Wood Sorrel S 25' C468 Sundrops S 55C460 Clintonia S 250470 Pearly Everlasting S 25("471 Ground Hemlock S 250472 Purple Fringed Orchid S 250473 Fringed Gentian „ S 25

, C474 Shinleaf S 250475 Bottle Gentian S 25C476 Skullcap S 25C477 Deadly Nightshade S 25C478 Spreading Dogbane S 25

f SpearmintC49SK Wild Mint S 25

I PeppermintC797 Poison Sumac S 25C798 Poison Ivy S 25C799 Ironweed S 25

FERN PLATESHo.C700 Hay-scented S 2507iil Sensitive S 25C7U8 Polypody S 250703 Interrupted S 25C704 Lady 8 25

No.0705 ChristmasC706 New YorkC707 Broad Beech0708 Oak

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WEST COAST FLOWER PLATESNo. No.C479 Innocence S 25 C4»9 Fairy Lanterns S 25C480 Sierra Primrose S 25 C490 California Poppy S 25C481 Soap Plant S 25 C491 Bronze Bells S 25C482 Wild Hyacinth S 25 C492 Miners Lettuce S 25C483 Tidy Tips. 8 25 C493 Babv Blue Eyes S 25C4S4 Alfilerilla S 25 C4«4 Yerba Santa S 25C485 Mariposa Lily S 25 C495 Sun Cups S 25C4»fi Cream Cups __._S 25 C4«6 Harvest Brodiaea S 25C4^7 Mariposa __S 25 C497 Matilija Poppy S 25C4V White Owl's Clover __S 25 C498 Tar Weed S 25

CLOUD PLATESNo.

Stratus S 25 C764C751 Cumulus S 25 C755C752 Cirrus.... ...S 25 C756C753 Nimbus.... __S 25

Cirro-cumulus S 25Cirro-stratus S 25Strato-cumulus S 25

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CP30—Bird Study Notebook. Bird keys, lesson sheets, and blank forms.Ideal for taking notes in the field. Velumet binder. 50 cents

CP81—Animal Study Notebook. An assortment of Keys and forms. Plannedfor field use in identifying wild animals 50 cents

CP32—Tree Study Notebook. Illustrated guides to the trees, with blank form9for noting observations _ 50 cents

THE BOYCRAFT COMPANY, Box 35, Morris Heights, New York City

SPECIAL COMBINATIONSSet of Keys, Lesson Sheets, etc. See page 4 (in Velumet cover) $1.50

Same in Sophomore cover 2.00

Same in Canvas %" rings. Cover No. 50% 2.50

Set of 250 sheets, including all listed on page 4 and balanceoutline drawings of birds, flowers, trees, animals, insects $2.00

Same with two Sophomore covers(will hold all the sheets) 3 00

Same with one Canvas cover No. 50/-2

(will not hold all the sheets) 8.00

Set of 100 Bird Outline Drawings $1.00" "150 " " " 1.40" " 32 Game Bird Drawings .80" " 67 Flower Plates .60" " 64 Animal Plates .60" " 43 Fish Plates (53 different fishes)... . .40" " Star Maps (11), no cover .15" " " " " in Velumet covers .20

Special Connecticut Teachers Notebook. Net.. 45c

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SAMPLE ORDERS RECEIVED TO SHOWSIMPLEST WAY OF ORDERING

CAMP AND FIELD NOTEBOOKS AND MATERIALEITHER IN BULK OR MADE UP

IN SPECIAL FORM

I Bulk Orders—Ordering by sheets.

5500 sheets plain note paper, white 8,

500 " " " " 22,

1000 " ruled " " 9,

1000 " Drawing paper C015

800 " Daily Memo, 1 week on a sheet 92

100 Leaf Key C001

100 Bird " C002

100 Fern " COOS

100 Bird Plate C005

100 Fish Plate C006

100 Tree " C007

100 Flower Plate C008

100 Lesson on Birds C009

100 " " Plant C011

100 " " Insects C018

80 Velumet Covers

2. Bulk Orders—Ordering by pack

500 Packs C009—Lessons on Birds

850 " C010— " " Trees

100 " C011— " " Plants

20 " C001—Leaf Key

400 Gray Canvas Pocket Binders

3. Special Notebook Order

Ship 100 Camp and Field notebooks made up as follows:

Sophomore cover, stamped ("name of school")

One each of the following numbers.

COOS C008 CSS C82C400 C006 C46 C810C402 C007 C86 C57C408 C006 C40 C79C405 C004 C51 C83C409 C024 C9 C807C410 C026 CIS C022Cll C002 C76C12 C18 C205C020 cie C208C017 C26 C201C016 C82 C001

/ 20—conI 20—0010

,«^ / 8—C018ana \ 10-C009

I 10—C014\ 8-C012

Blank and Ruled FormsAll sized and punched for insertion in the pocket binders,

triple and quadruple sheets are folded to the standard size.

The double

No.

7

8

22

56

9

183

134

10

44

77

71

166

91

C095

Yellow Paper S 100

White Paper, unruled _._S 75" _..D 35" ...T 25

ruled S 75" — -D 35" _...T 25

Quadrille, 6 lines to in S 40

__D 20

Vertical, ruled S 75

Onion Skin Paper(tracing) S 40

Onion Skin Paper(tracing) D 20

Perforated Memo. Sheets _S 40

Drawing Paper S 75

No.

194

199

187

92

Addresses S

Baseball Score DClass Record DDaily Memo., 1 week

Can supply maps of any state; most of them 10 to a pack.

40

on Sheet ...S 40

14 Journal, 2 column __s 40

15 Ledger ...s 40

225 Mineral Identification

Record __T 10

119 Photo Mount ...s 30

209 Physical Record(with directions). ...s 15

152 Map of United States

s 40

153

208

257

Map of United States..

Map of WorldMap of Canada

-T_.T„T

10

10

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Recommended Books for Schools and Homes

GENERALComstock—Handbook of Nature

Study $4.00Moseley—Trees. Stars and Birds. 1.80

Vinal—Nature Guiding 3.50

Comstock—Camp and Field Notebook(See Catalogue)

Loomis—Common Rocks andMinerals $8.50

ANIMALSBurgess—Animal Book 3.00| Clark- Animals of Land and Sea. 3.00

ASTRONOMYMartin—Friendly Stars 2.50|Music of the Spheres 5.00

Martin—Ways of the Planets 2.00| Abbott's Earth and the Stars 3.00

BIRDS4.00Chapman's—Birds of East N. A.

Chapman's—Color Key to N. A.Birds

Matthews—Wild Birds and their

Music 3.50

4.00

Reed's—Birds East of the Rockies 1.50

Reed's—Western Bird Guides... 1.50

Burgess—Bird Book 3.00

Reed—Water and Game Birds... 1.50

Bailey—Handbook of Birds of

Western U. S 6.00

FLOWERSMatthews—Field Book of Wild

Flowers 3.50

Parsons—How to Know the Ferns 2.50

Tillston—Fern Lovers Companion 2.50

Durham—Mosses 2.50

Georgia—Weed Book 3.00

Grout's Mosses... 8.00

Burgess—Flower Book 3.00

Dana—How to Know the Flowers 8.00

Reed—Wild Flowers East of

Rockies 1.50

Saunders—Western Flower Guides 1.75

Armstrong—FieldBook ofWesternFlowers 3.50

TREESRogers—Tree Guides 1.501 Matthews— Field Book of Trees

Keeler's-Our Native Trees 8.00 and Shrubs 8.50

Keeler's—Northern Shrubs 8.00|Lounsberry—Tree Guide 8.00

INSECTSComstock—Manual Study of

f

Comstock—How to Know the

Insects 4.25 Butterflies 8.50

Lutz—Insect Book 8.50 1 Holland—Butterfly Guide 1.50

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MISCELLANEOUS

No. 825—Cloth Covered Cardboard File, size 4x4x7 inches, dark green; holds

1000 sheets; 10 guide cards furnished with each box _. $1.00

No. 818—Enameled Steel File, single, size 4x4x7 inches, olive green; holds

1000 sheets; 10 guide cards furnished with each box ..$2.00

3W—Enameled Steel Cabinet, one-drawer, size 4%*8xl7 inches, olive

green, capacity 4000 sheets. Similar in construction to three-drawer

cabinet described below. Shipping weight, 16 lbs. Price with 20 guidecards, f.o.b. Philadelphia ....$8.00

Six-hole Gang Punch. Punches six holes at one operation $4.00

Celluloid Fly-Leaves for books _ 2 for 15c

Linen-lined Envelopes, punched, for carrying cards, tickets, clippings,

stamps etc 5c each

Horizontal Division Cards (green, salmon or buff) with lab on 6% inch side.

For use when sheets are filed horizontally in desk drawers, etc. 25 for 25c

Cut-to-Measure Index Tabs, for making special indexes for binders or files.

Transparent celluloid tabs with removable paper inserts. Made in 6-inchstrips, from which tabs of any desired length can be cut. Lined withglued cloth for pasting on sheets or cards. Five colors of inserts; white,

buff, cherry, salmon or green Per foot (2 strips) 45c

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page

Covers and Binders 2-3

Key Sheets 4

Lesson Sheets 4

Star Maps 4

Bird Plates 5-fi

FishPlates 6

Tree Plates 6

Animal Plates 7

Butterfly Plates 7

Moth Plates 8

latoi 8

Page

Flower Plates 8-9

Cloud Plates. 9

Fern Plates 9

Stamping of Covers 10

Memo Book 11

Girl Scout Projects 11

Special Combinations 12

Sample Order 18

Blank and Ruled Forms 14

Recommended Books 14

Miscellaneous 16

Text Books 16

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Text Books on Nature Study, Entomology,Biology and Microscopy

Comstock, J. H.Manual for the Study of Insects $4.25Wings of Insects 8.75Introduction to Entomology, complete 6.00How to Know the Butterflies 8.50

Comstock, Anna Botsford

Handbook of Nature Study,Single Vol. Edition 4.00

Two Vol. Edition 5.00The Pet Book 8.50Trees at Leisure 1.00

Ways of the six-footed„. 1.00

The Nature Notebook Series

Set of 7, $2.50. Price 40c eachBird Notebook Nos. 1 and 2

Tree Notebook Fish NotebookPlant Notebook Insect Notebook

Common Animal Notebook

Vinal, Wm. G.

Nature Guiding $3 50

Riley and JohannsenHandbook of Medical Entomology 2.00

Fish, P. A.Veterinary Dose Book and Prescription

Writing — 1.50

Examination of Urine of Horse and Man.. 1.75

Elementary Exercises in Physiology 8.00

Gage, S. H.

The Microscope 3.50

Optic Projection 5.00

Comstock and Kellogg

Elements of Insect Anatomy 1.00

Palmer, E. L.

Field book of Nature Study in 5 sections.

Price without cover 2.50

Price with loose-leaf cover 8.25

Green, Geo. R.

Survey of Nature Study 1.25

Allen, Fuertes and Pirnie

Ornithology Laborarory Notebook,—for

intensive study of birds 4.00

The Comstock Publishing CompanyIthaca, New York

Printed in U. S. A.

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