Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 200, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1918 — BRING SONGSTERS TO GARDEN [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

BRING SONGSTERS TO GARDEN

Artificial Birds Attract Them and Give Realistic Appearance to Flower Beds. Birds are sociable creatures. If one finds a pleasant spot and seems to stay around it, his presence vYill do chore than anything else to attract others. For this reason the use of ar-

tificlal birds In garden plots and as props on which to train growing vines has found favor. The birds are pivoted on stakes of varying heights so that they may be used In beds of dwarf plants or tall . ones. The effect is very pleasing to the eye.—Popular Science' Monthly.

Artificial Birds Mounted on Sticks Are Ornamental in the Garden and Attract Other Birds to the Spot.