ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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Old Maquoketa 13 



Father's Last Picture 15 



The Old Bridge ' . . 23 



"Another cast and the spoon dropped lightly on the water" ... 35 



"A comfortable position on the old butternut" 49 



October Afternoon on Lime Creek 63 



Hunting with Brother John 73 



"The view that lay spread out around and below well repaid the 



hours of toil" 85 



"Several casts in the still waters failed to bring a rise" .... 87 



Winter Morning Scene 95 



"Entering the Narrows" 103 



"Evening in Ellington Woods" 115 



Oak Point 123 



Thatcher Monument 127 



Thatcher Cabin 129 



The Electric Building 143 



In the Philippine Village 145 



"Mrs. S. climbed out on the rocks" 149 



"The sunlit riffles of the bay" 159 



"My twenty-six pound bass" 162 



"Our angler lands at the mouth of Wilson Creek" 175 



