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American Ano;ler Advertiser 



Save the Large Fish 



AS WELL AS THE SMALL ONES BY USING A 



BRISTOL STEEL FISHING ROD. 



The spring of the Rod hooks the fish, and tlie backbone of tlie Rod lands it. It is more 

 satisfying to your friends to see tliese large fish than to hear about them. 



New patterns for 1896. Seventeen styles and sizes, from 6i to 11^ ounces in weight. Send 

 for our new catalogue for 1890. It is now ready and free for the asking. 



The NORTON MFG. CO., Bristol, Conn., U. S. A. 



Mention The Angler, 



SMOKERS, ATTENTION ! 



(5\OES YOUR LOCAL DEALER GIVE YOU the BEST in the MARKET for YOUR MONEY ? 

 A/ If you are not satisfied, send for our Hand-Made, Full Havana-Filled Perfecto Cigar. Our 

 "Special" is made up expressly for our out-of-town trade, and is equal to any ten-cent cigar in the 

 market. We prepay postage or express charges. Price (box of 50), $2.75; (icoi. $5.co. Send for a 

 trial order and be convinced. 



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Manufacturers and Importers. I 1 Park Row, New York. 



§MflLL PROFITS, QUICK SA LES 



TROUT 

 FLIES, 



24c, a Dozen. 



Sen i us 20c. for an assorted sample doz. 



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1000 SPLIT BAMBOO RODS 



with Cork Grip 

 1.00 Eacr: y Mail 25 Cents Extra. 



I J Rods, 10 ft., Goz. 

 Bait Rods, 9}4 ft., 8 oz. 



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THE H. H. KIFFE CO., 



523 Broadway, NEW YORK. 



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