RECREATION 



Copyright, December, 1896, by G. O. Shields 



A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Everything the Name Implies 



fi.oo a Year. 



10 Cents a Cor-Y. 



G. O. SHIELDS (COQUINA), 

 Editor and Manager. 



19 West 24TH Street, 



New York. 



CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER 



A Scouting Adventure \V. Jackson 



Hunting with a Camera. Illustrated YV. E. Carlin 



A Lullaby G. A. M,\< k 



A Tenderfoot in a Cow Camp Paul E. Volli m 



A Bout with a 'Longe !•. H. Zeigler 



The Music of the Reel . Poem Leonard Hulit 



A " Rassle " with Conscience Ernesi Russell 



A Loon Chase in a Canoe \V. S. Bates 



Officers of the L. A. S. Illustrated 



Hunting Dangerous Game. Illustrated E. L. Brown 



Mammals of the Yellowstone National Park. Illustrated Ernest Seton Thompson- 

 Two Days with the Ducks H. C D. 



Sunshine and Shadows of Camp Life Herbert Pearsall 



How to Train a Beagle W. L. Blinn 



Two Deer at One Shot F. W. M. 



Launching the Ship. Poem Edward W. Mason 



Castles in Spain. Poem S. Almon Trout 



In Letters of Gold R. B. Buckha.m 



The Microbe Killer Old Silver Tip 



Too Much for Him. Poem 



Hogs . Poem 



In Buffalo Days Capt. D. Robinson, U. S. A. 



From the Game Fields 374 



Fish and Fishing 385 



Guns and Ammunition 390 



Natural History 394 



The League of American Sportsmen 401 



Entered as Second-Class Matter at New York Post-Office, Oct. 



Editor's Corner 



Canoeing 



Bicycling 



Publisher's Department. 

 Amateur Photography . . . 



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