LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 
THE BEAVER LODGE PLASTERED OVER WITH THE 
Protective CoaTiInc oF Mup, WHICH WHEN 
FrRozEN RENDERS THE INMATES SAFE FROM ANY 
ENEMIES EXCEPT Man 
BEAVER IN THE ACT OF CUTTING A BRANCH OFF A 
LODGED Bircu TREE : ‘ : Frontispiece 
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BEAVER SWIMMING : é , 3 : ‘ 6 
A LARGE BircH TREE CUT BY THE BEAVERS AND 
DROPPED INTO THE WATER : é : ; 7 
A Brrcu TREE OVER 60 INCHES IN DIAMETER CUT BY 
BEAVER 2 : 2 c F F .- 10 
A TYPICAL LODGE READY FOR ITS FINAL COATING OF 
wet Sop AND MuD, WHICH IS PUT ON AS SOON AS 
THE NIGHTS ARE COLD ENOUGH TO FREEZE IT . 11 
BEAVER CLEARING A RoaDway * . ° . 14 
BEAVER LODGE CUT OPEN TO SHOW INTERIOR . 15 
A LopGE WHICH WITHSTOOD SEVERAL WEEKS’ SuB- 
MERGENCE DURING A FLOOD . 2 P - 18 
AN UNUSUALLY LARGE LopGE (IN NEWFOUNDLAND) 18 
BEAaveR LopGE IN A SWAMP CONCEALED AMONG 
TAMARACK AND Firs ‘ F F ‘ .- 19 
