EMS^INTEREST 



TO ORE 



SPORTSMEN 



Don't shoot more game than you can use. 



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A true sportsman will never take more game or fish than he has 

 use for. 



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Failure to respect closed seasons is partially responsible for 

 posted lands. 



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A law enacted in North Carolina prohibits hunting game with 

 flying machines. 



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New Mexico values the game and fish killed annually in that 

 state at $8,000,000. 



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Game laws are intended to increase and improve sport and not to 

 restrict or prevent it. 



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The big game shooting season in Minnesota closed December 1, 



without a single casualty. 



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If you have a good hunting or fishing story tell it to the readers 

 of The Sportsman. Write it now and mail it at once for the April 



number. 



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In Michigan a game law provides for the prosecution of any owner 

 of a cat which he permits to run at large, knowing that it destroys 



song or game birds. 



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On December 18, H. W. Poole, of Klamath Falls, landed an 18- 

 pound Rainbow trout at the mouth of the Sprague River. The fish 

 measured 33 inches and was landed with a six-ounce rod. 



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The co-operation of game commissioners, game wardens, game 

 conservation associations and sportsmen's leagues, generally, is re- 

 quested by the Department of Agriculture as an aid in securing 

 accurate reports of the number of deer killed each year in the several 

 states of the Union. 



