WHERE THE SPORTSMAN LOVES TO LINGER. 



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Skins of bears and foxes linnii: on ihv walls of the old 

 man's raucli. The old fellow lives there a'one all winter 

 and snninier. In the '\^()od old snniiner time'' he totes 

 '^sports'' over the carry and in \\inter he trai)S. He sells 

 the skins and also ^(4s a bounty from the eonnt}^ for scalps. 





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Kipogenus Carry. 



By eueroetic paddling-, in which we all took a hand, the 

 seventeen miles to the little town of Chesuncook, at the 

 head of the lake, Avas covered as dusky twilii^ht stole upon 

 us. AVith our arrival at the head of Ciiesuncook Lake we 

 had looped the loop, so to speak. We had surrounded all 

 the country lying between what is known as the Allapish 

 trip, on the north; the Bangor and Aroostook Bailroad 

 from Fort Kent to Norcross, on the east; the West Branch, 



