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spring can't be far away’ by including basic B
House design. Tis is an Ideal project to get the Kids
started in woodworking. and. they'll be_ doubly
delighted whena pair of nesting birds moves in, So will
you
We have received many kind letters from readers
across the country and many have offered suggestions
that have been of great help to us. One of the mest
trequont upgeations was that we establish a "Letters
tothe Ballon’ column; and we agree that this would
provide a good “opportuniy for exchange. of
formation Sof ouhave any questions, snd the
in. We ill oi be able to answer each and every one
personally, but we will try to include as many as
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