THE LAUEENTIDES NATIONAL 

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LESS than forty miles from the oldest 

 city on this continent north of Mexico, 

 one may shoot or photograph bear, 

 moose and caribou, catch trout that no 

 ordinary fishing-basket will contain, 

 observe beaver, otter, mink, and foxes 

 going in peace about their daily avoca- 

 tions, watch eagles and other bird- 

 fishers plying their trade, and march 

 through leagues of breezy highlands 

 where the print of a human foot would 

 bring to the face that look of amazement 

 that one remembers in the old wood-cuts 

 of Robinson Crusoe at the first intrusion 

 on his island domain. The purposes of 

 this article are to explain how such 



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