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RECREATION. 



The Highest Grade of Perfection in 

 Hull Construction is found in the 



Matthews' Torpedo Launch 



A Stylish, Racy Craft in which we wil^ 

 install any power or motor desired. 



Write for our Free Book of Marine Laws and 

 Tables 



Mention Recreation. 



THE MATTHEWS BOAT CO. 



Bascom, Ohio 



Sales 



AGENTS 



S. H. Stern, 1414 Michigan Ave., Chicago. 

 L. C. Steers, 1470 Jeft'erson Ave., Detroit, Mich. 

 Felix Fournier & Knopf, 103 Rue La ayeiie, Paris 

 France. 



A SPORTSHAN'S BOAT 



Mullins' " Get There" Steel Duck Boat 



14 ft. long, 36-inch beam. PRICE, $20 Crated on cars Salem. 



Endorsed by TKovisa^nds of Sportsmen. Air Chamber each end. Always ready. No repairs 



Send for handsome f retook. Mention Recreation. 



W. H. MTTLLTNTS, 228 Depot Street, Salem, Ohio 



Banner 

 Rubber 

 Coat 



No. 28 



"Just what I want, 



and the only coat 1 



ever found that would 



really shed rain." — 



F. A. Knights, M. D. 



Absolutely waterproof. Weight 4^ lbs. 

 Sent express paid U. S. on receipt of $5. 

 Sizes 36 to 46 inches (breast). Length 52 

 inches. 



Hunting 



Shoes 



Good quality ribbed rub- 

 ber with top of water- 

 proof wool lined brown 

 duck. Excellent for wet 

 grass, marsh or snow. 



10 in. high. 



Sent express 



paid in U. S. 



on receipt of 



$3- so- 



Northern Rubber Co, p^St. Paul, Minn. 



Burnt Work — Something Great. To 



persons sending subscriptions to Recrea- 

 tion through me, or sending them direct 

 to the office to my credit, I will send the 

 following prizes : 



For 1 yearly subscription to Recreation 

 I will give a neat barrel match safe mount- 

 ed on an oval back, both burned and deco- 

 rated, equal in value to 75 cents. 



For 2 yearly subscriptions to Recreation 

 I will give a 6 inch round picture -frame 

 burned and decorated with beautiful old 

 fashioned poppies tinted with water colors. 

 These would cost you $1.25 at the least. 



For 5 yearly subscriptions to Recreation 

 I will give either a round stool 14 inches 

 high with round upholstered top or a square 

 stool same height with square upholstered 

 top. These would probably cost you $7 or 

 $8 finished as I finish them with designs 

 burned in the wood and leather. 



E. A. King, Pleasant Prairie, Wis. 



Something Special — Playing Cards 

 Free; — To each person sending me $1 for 

 one year's subscription to Recreation, or 

 sending it direct to be placed to my credit, 

 I will forward, all charges prepaid, a pack 

 of elegant gold edge playing cards,, These 

 are no cheap second quality cards but first 

 quality, of extra selected stock, highly 

 enameled and polished, fancy set pattern 

 backs, each pack wrapped in handsome 

 glazed wrapper and packed in strong tele- 

 scope case. L. J. Tooley, **" 

 141 Burr Oak St., Kalamazoo, Midi 



