The Rights of Animals and the Protection that we should give them.

Transportation of Cattle; or, A Journey from the Western Plains to the Market.

How does Cruelty to Animals affect Meat, Milk, and Fish?

Influence of Humane Education.

Importance of Early Lessons in Kindness.

Some Account of the Humane Work done by Henry Bergh.

Some Account of the Humane Work done by George T. Angell.

Cruelty to Horses.  Checkrein, Blinders, Docking.

Various Ways in which the Tight Checkrein affects the Horse.

What are the Principal Lessons taught by “Black Beauty”?

Acts of Kindness which I have observed.

The Rights of Cats.

The Cruelty of Abandoning Cats when moving from One House to Another.

Good Work done by Frogs and Toads.

The Value of Bird Life.

How shall we protect the Birds?

Cruelty of Caging Birds and Squirrels.

Egret Plumes and how they are obtained.

Valuable leaflets on the care and kind treatment of animals may be obtained by addressing The Animal Rescue League, 51 Carver Street, Boston, Mass.

“We and Our Friends” and other leaflets may be obtained of Mrs. Mary F. Lovell, 215 Summit Ave., Jenkintown, Pa.

Leaflets and pamphlets suitable for use in schools and for distribution elsewhere, including some with stories of cats, dogs, etc., can be obtained from The American Humane Education Society, 180 Longwood Ave., Boston, Mass.

At the same address may also be obtained other inexpensive publications.  Among them are the following:—­

“Songs of Happy Life,” a fine collection of songs, many of them with original music by eminent modern composers.  This book inculcates a love of nature and kindness to all living creatures.  Many of the songs are suitable for Peace day, Bird day, and Arbor day exercises.  It contains, besides the music, an outline of Band of Mercy entertainments, selections for readings, recitations, memory gems, etc., which may be found very useful for school work as well as suitable for Bands of Mercy.  American Humane Education Society, Boston.  Price 50 cents.

“Voices for the Speechless,” a collection of poems from standard authors, suitable for recitations etc.

“The Teacher’s Helper in Humane Education,” by Dr. Rowley. 32 pages.  Price 10 cents.

Note.—­As soon as a Band of Mercy numbers thirty members it should be reported to the American Humane Education Society, 180 Longwood Ave., Fenway Station, Boston, Mass., which will send Our Dumb Animals free for one year, with an assortment of valuable leaflets.  From this society may also be obtained interesting books, “Black Beauty” among others.  Several hundred thousand copies of this book have been sold.  Its price, paper bound, is twenty cents, postage paid.

“Our Gold Mine at Hollyhurst” and “Twelve Lessons on Kindness to Animals” may also be obtained from the Society.