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RECREATION. 



THE ONLY PERFECT FISHING LINE 



IS THE 



—Natchaug— 

 Braided Silk Line. 



Made from the choicest stock braided 16-strand three-cord silk. They will outwear 

 three ordinary lines. Spool perfectly when in use. 



Never flatten or become water soaked. 



THE NATCHAUG WATERPROOF BAIT AND FLY LINES 



Will float on the water. The finish cannot be broken. Those who have used them will have no 

 others. Send four cents for samples and prices and pamphlet containing our awards of prizes for 

 last season. FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. Manufactured by 



THE NATCHAUG SILK CO., Willimantic, Conn. 



CHICAGO OFFICE, 213-215 FIFTH AVENUE. 



Mr. F. U. Hugunin, of St. Louis, the 

 champion bass fly caster of that city made a catch 

 of 80 lbs. of black bass on May 5th, at Spring 

 Lake, 111. Several of the fish weighing over 5 

 pounds each. 



The Missouri Rifle and Pistol Club, shot a 

 telegraph match with the Springfield, 111., Gun 

 Club, May 3rd, and were again the victors. The 

 totals of the scores are as follows, — 



Mo. R. & P. Club 4495 



Springfield 4239 



256 



for the Missouri Rifle and Pistol Club, 

 ring target was used. 



Majority 

 German 



At the Southern Race Meet, held at Casta- 

 lian Springs, Miss. May 6th, and 7th, the 

 Monarch captured nearly all the honors. The 

 Monarch riders, Whitehead, Pickens, and Morriss, 

 won not less than ten races out ofeleven, inclu- 

 ding the state championship, riding the Monarch 

 22 pound road wheel against 17 and 18 pound 

 racers of most every other make. 



In answering advertisements always mention 

 Recreation. 



The porter of the Pullman, 



You can't make him relax. 

 He knows that he's a car-pet, 



And has to have his tacks. 



Atlanta Journal. 



$ They All Like It. 

 ^ The Ladies Like It. 



So Do the Men. 



Even Children Enjoy It. 



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£ For sale by H. D. LAYMAN, 853 Broadway, N.T. £ 



^>> Call and place your order in time to be filled ^» 



f^. this season. (Lady in attendance.) ;Ej 



