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QAH E DfiEEDEB 



VOL. XI 



JUNE, 1917 



No. 3 



The- Object of this magazine- is 

 TO Make- North America the 5iggest 

 Gahe Producing Countey in the Woeld 



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CONTENTS 



Survey of the Field— The North Dakota State Sportsmen's Associa- 

 tion—A Warning— History Repeats Itself— " Remember the Buffalo 

 and Save the Grouse" — Restrictions and Production— A Choice— Bills 

 that Failed in Minnesota — One Effect of Protection— An Amusing 

 Illustration — Importance of Fish Culture — Cost of Production — Cats 

 and Cat Licenses— Nonsense Abroad in Wisconsin — More Banded 

 Ducks Taken in California. 

 Quail and Partridge Breeding for Profit and Pleasure 



D. W. Huntington 

 Fish Ponds on Farms - Robert S. Johnson and M. F. Stapleton 

 Remarkable Pheasant Breeding . - . Henry B. Bigelow 

 Notes from the Game Farms and Preserves - By Our Readers 

 The Busy Season— Contract Rearing — Fun in the Boies Case 

 —Wild Mallard Eggs— The Quail a Food Bird — Audubon on 

 Hawks and Quail— A Big Duck — Vermin Records — Move- 

 ments of Keepers— Keeping Records— Quail Records — Rabbits 

 and Fruit Trees — Egg Percentages. 

 Editorials — Remember Swope s Swipe — More Food— Our Attitude. ' 





PUauiSMEO BY 



THE- GAME: C0N5EEVAT10N 50C1E:TY. Inc. 



NEW YORK CITY U.S.A i' jf P^vv, - /s 



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