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CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER. 



Indian Joe. (Illustrated.) James Churchward. 



Climbing Mount Tacoma. (Illustrated.) Olin D. Wheeler. 



With the Hounds. (Poem.) Francis P. Owings. 



How We Got the Big Moose Out of the Woods. (Illustrated.) W. L. Miller. 



Up Rough River. (Illustrated.) James Weir, Jr., M. D. 



Trailing Apaches. (Illustrated.) Capt. F. K. Upham, U. S. A. 



In The Field. (Poem.) Frank H. Sweet. 



A Tragedy of the Plains. (Illustrated.) Capt. Philip Reade. 



Some Habits of the Dusky Grouse. (Illustrated) Sylvan. 



Character of the Mastiff. (Illustrated.) J. L. Winchell. 



Hunting Jack Rabbits Awheel J. H. Jones. 



Notice to Quit Myra Emmons. 



My Fiancee. (Poem.) Philip C. Reilly. 



From the Game Fields 272 



Bicycling . 274 



Fish and Fishing 275 



Editorial 276 



Book Notices 



Possible Smiles 



Publisher's Department 

 Amateur Photography.. 



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