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squirrel; first two most abundant; Nov. to March best; livery $3 p. d.; hotels $2 

 p. d.; no regular guides or trained dogs; country diversified; very few owners ob- 

 ject; shooting variable, some seasons good, others bad; Berlin Keservoir, 6 in., af- 

 fords good shooting for duck in Oct. and Nov. 



North Eaton (C. C. C. & I.) In the adjacent country are found quail, snipe, 

 woodcock, rabbit and squirrel; last three most abundant; Oct. to Feb. best; no 

 livery needed; farm house accommodations; no guides or dogs: inquire of rail- 

 road agent for guidance to grounds and other details; country open, woodf d and 

 marshy; owners do not object; shooting good. 



Norwftlk (W. & L. E.) The favorite point is on Lake Huron 14m.; duck abund- 

 ant; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best; railroad to lake; shooting good; hotels and guides 

 moderate; livery $3 p. d. 



Oak Harbor (W. & L. E.) The favorite grounds are Locust Point, Portage river 

 and Mud Creek bay; duck, geese, rail and quail; first and last named most abund- 

 ant; Oct. until ice comes best; livery $3.50 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guides, who 

 also have bird dogs and hounds, at reasonable charges; country wooded, generally 

 dry, no rocks or hills, and some marshes; owners, as a rule, do not object; shoot- 

 ing very good, especially for duck. 



Pauldinj? (C. J. & M.) The best grounds are: Furnace Clearing and Six Mile 

 Reservoir; turkey, pheasant (grouse), quail and some deer; Oct. 20 to Nov. 20 best; 

 livery $1.50 "per trip;" hotels $2 p. d.; country dry and level; owners do not ob- 

 ject; our correspondent writes: "Duck shooting is good, also that for quail." 



Pt. Pleasant (C. & M.) Partridge, rabbit and squirrel are found on adjacent 

 land; livery $3 p. d.; hotels $1 p. d.; no guides or dogs; country open, wooded, 

 hilly, generally wet; owners do not object; good shooting. 



H,adcliff(C. H. V. & T.) The best grounds are: Blore's and Ritchey's farms 1 

 to \% m. ; the first best for quail and last for rabbit, both of which are abundant; 

 Dec. best; hotels moderate; volunteer guides and hounds; country dry, hilly and 

 wooded; owners do not object: shooting very good, especially for rabbit. 



Sandusky (B. & O.) The East and West marshes l^m. afford good shooting 

 for duck, which are the only game birds of importance in this section; Sept. 15 to 

 Nov. 1 best; livery not needed; hotels $2.50 to $3 p. d.; guides and dogs not neces- 

 sary. 



St. Mary's (L. E. & W.) The St. Mary Reservoir 1 m. from station gives good 

 shooting for duck and geese; the last most abundant; March, April and May best; 

 livery cheap, hotels also; guides reasonable; no dogs for hire, owners do not ob- 

 ject; country swampy. 



Tadmor (C. H. & D.) Quail and rabbit found on adjacent lands; latter most 

 abundant; Oct. to Feb. best; no regular livery; farm house accommodations; no 

 guides or dogs; country diversified; owners require permission to be asked; good 

 shooting. 



Thornport (C. & E.) The favorite grounds is the Licking Reservoir > m. from 

 station, where duck, snipe, quail and woodcock are found; three first most abund. 

 ant; some pheasant are also shot; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best; livery charges moder- 

 ate; also that for guides, who have a few dog*; country diversified ; owners do 

 not, as a rule, object; shooting excellent. 



Toledo (W. & L. E.) The best grounds are: Grassy Point 3 m., Black Swamp 3> 

 m.; duck; rabbit, deer, grouse and squirrel; the first two most abundant; Nov. to 

 May inclusive; livery $2.50 to $3 p. d.; hotels $2 to $3 p. d. ; no regular guides or 

 trained dogs; country wooded, wet and dry; owners do not object; good shooting. 



Warden (W. & L. E.) The best grounds are: Cedar Point marshes 6 m. distant; 

 a few deer; Nov. best; livery $1 to $2 p. d.; hotels $1 p. d.; guides, who also have 

 dogs, $1.50 to $2 p. d. ; country wet woods and level marshes, no hills; owners of 

 land charge 50c. to $Fp. d. per gun for shooting privilege; good shooting, especially 

 when the wind is northeast, blowing hard. 



