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Angler's sun-shade. (Ray's patent.) 



Cloth (drab outside, green inside) stretched over a wire framework, 

 forming a sort of inverted scoop-shaped shade, which is con- 

 nected by cords and wire to a framework which is adjusted to 

 the shoulders and body of the wearer. Dimensions, 26 by 16 

 inches. U. S. Fish Commission. 57,653. Used by sportsmen 

 and anglers. 



Tar-oil. 



In two-ounce vial. TJ. S. Fish Commission. 57,655. Used for re- 

 pelling mosquitoes, &c. 



Insect-repellant. 



In two-ounce bottle. U. S. Fish Commission. 57,656. Used for 

 repelling insects, mosquitoes, &c. 



Box of Ferguson's water-proofing. 



U. S. Fish Commission. 57,657. Used for boot and shoe dressing. 



Crosby oamp-ax and belt. 



Polished steel blade, 4£ by 2£ inches. Wooden handle, 13 inches 

 long. Patent brass sheath attached to leather belt. U. S. 

 Fish Commission. 57,658. Used by sportsmen to cut fuel for 

 camp, and for various other purposes. 



Water-jug. 



One gallon size. Earthenware. U. S. Fish Commission. 57,664. 

 Used for holding supply of water for campers. 



Drag-rope. 



Piece of rope 15 feet long, with three bamboo handles (16, 28, and 

 32 inches long, respectively) fastened to the rope at intervals 

 of 4 feet. To one end of the rope is attached an iron-wedge 5 J 

 inches long by 1J inches wide. U. S.Fish Commission. 57,665. 

 Used to haul logs for firewood into camp, the wedge being 

 driven into the end of a log 2£ to 3 inches, and the handles 

 being so arranged that several men can pull together. 



Camp stove No. 0, complete, with equipment. 



Stove of sheet-iron with handle; oval-shaped when packed; flat bot- 

 tom. Height, 13 inches; diameter, 10 by 15 inches; weight, 

 about 20 pounds. Boston, Mass. (H. H. Dunckle patent). 

 57,665. U. S. Fish Commission. Equipment or contents — 1 

 tin boiler, 8£ inches deep, 12 inches wide, with wire handle ; 1 

 tin pail, 9 inches deep, 12 inches wide; 2 broad oval- shaped pans, 

 10 J inches long, 8 inches wide, 2 inches deep ; 1 coffee-pot, 6 

 inches deep, 5£ inches diameter at bottom, 3f inches diameter 



