penetrate his chosen field. These are Sanger Junction, Essex, Porter- 

 ville and others. Essex lies between Visalia and the mountains. From 

 any of these places good sport can be had by reasonable pedestrian ism, 

 with a return each night, but if it is desired to penetrate the mountains, 

 to visit its wonderful Sequoia parks and deep forest groves of mammoth 

 coniferce, and to explore its canyons and waterfalls, an organized party 

 should secure a competent guide with pack train, and enter upon the 

 romantic experience of a lifetime. It is well nigh certain you would find 

 yourself a pioneer in some favored place, with possibility of achieving 

 immortality in the discovery and naming of a new variety of quadru- 





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pad, biped or fish. Tulare's broad acres of valley cut across by rivers 

 and canals, with famed Tulare Lake and many overflow ponds, make it 

 an ideal place for game birds and water-fowl. Quail, pigeons, doves, 

 larks, snipe, plover and rail are to be found almost everywhere, and on 

 the waters and feeding-grounds, geese and ducks of all varieties known 

 to California. The specially fine sporting region at and about Tulare 

 Lake can be conveniently reached from either Tulare or Hanford stations 

 of Southern Pacific Company. Tulare is 251 miles from San Francisco 



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