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Letter T« The Editor

The robins are here; please inform me if tfiere is a law in this State against killing our song birds for food*

I am a boarder at the Racer Boarding House (Washington) and when I came from New York a few years ago and took a small place near Camp Springs, I went next day to a family nearby to find a worker. The man was not there, but the wife and several children^ and there in a dishpan lay 8 beautiful red-breast fat robins. I said, “Oh, my, what killed all those robins ?” » She said, “They make fine eatin’ When they first come up from the South.” “But," I said, “Woman f don’t you know there is a law against killing our beautiful song birds?” “No," she replied, “I never knew

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