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RELIANCE 
MARINE MOTORS Ga: 
LIGHT POWERFUL ECONOMICAL 

1 to 6 Cylinders 4 to 150 horse power 
Special Design for Auto Boats 
Write for information and prices 
RELIANCE MFG. CO. 
City Island, N. Y. City ao Peabo Moana 
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A stage villain was supposed, at the end 
of the sth act, to plunge a knife in his heart THE TEST OF TIME 
and to die hard, rolling and kicking all THR 
over the stage. When his cue came he i! 
did plunge in the knife, but instead of 
dying, he lay down on the floor, crossed 
his legs and burst into loud, long laughter, 
the dagger still sticking in his breast. The 
audience was amazed at such conduct. The 
actors were stupefied. The manager, nearly 
beside himself, hissed from the wings in a 
loud whisper: 
“You fool, what are you laughing at? 
This is your death scene.” 
“Death scene?” said the recumbent vil- 
lain. 
“T know it is, and with such a salary as 
you give me death comes as a happy re- 


has proven the superiority 
of the 
lowa Marine Ene Tne 
OVER ALL OTHERS 
Has record of 86,400 miles 
in fourseasons andstill in 
service. Send § cents for 
descriptive catalogue 
Mention RECREATION, 
. a Vy Iowa Marine Engine 
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lease.’—New York Tribune. BELLEVUE, 10WA. 
: Send for catalogue of our full line of Folding 
+ Canvas Boats and Canoes, which have been 
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adopted by Governments of United States, Can- 
ada and England. Just filled an order for U.S 
Government, who prefer our boats. Received medal and award at Chicago World’s 
Fair. If you investigate we will get your order. Mention RECREATION. 
Acme Folding Boat Company, Miamisburg, O. 
A Sportman’s MULLINS “Get There” Steel Duck Boat 
Boat Price $20—Crated on cars Salem 
Endorsed by Thousands of Sports- 
, men. Air Chamber each end a ready 
No repairs. Send for handsome free book. 
Ww. H. UL. LINS 
228 Depot Street, . - Salem, VOhio 
AOME FOLDING BOAT ©O., MIAMISBUKG, 0, 






14 
ft. long, 
36-inch beam. 
