THE OREGON NATURALIST. 37 
THE OREGON NATURALIST. 
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*“Mammals of Oregon” their habits, modes of 
capture, economic value, etc. ‘‘Notes on the 
Birds of Mt. Rainier,” ‘*A Chinook Dictionary,” 
being the jargon used by the Hudson Bay 
Company in their intercourse with the Indians, 
** What I found on Memaloose Island,” ‘*The 
Denny Pheasant” and the ‘‘Game Birds of 
Oregon.” 
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