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The ‘*‘ BRISTOL” Steel 
Fishing Rod is universally 
popular on the St. Lawrence 
River. The fishermen buy 
them to use—-the boatmen 
buy them to rent. 
The strong current and heavy 
fish common there will take all 
the heart out ofan ordinary rod 
but the ** Bristol”’’ will never 
give up, and hangs just as true 
after a long season's service 
as at the start, 
If you want a Rod that will 
stand hard work—any where — 
get the ** Bristol;”’ it will not 
disappoint you. Sold by all 
dealers, at reduced prices. 
Free Catalog“ D” 
showing more than 
twenty-five styles of Steel Rods 
The Horton Mfg. Co. 
Bristol, Conn.. U.S. A, 
BLACK BASS—“ He is a fish that lurks close all win- 
ter, but is very pleasant and jolly after mid-April and 
May and in the hot months.”’—IzAaK WALTON. 
Get your bite—the ‘‘Bristol’’ will do al- 
most all the rest. It has the necessary 
spring, snap, and stiffish back required ina 
Black Bass Rod.The most resilient material 
used in rod making is Steel, which makes 
them tough and elastic, with a rebound 
found in no other rod but the ‘Bristol.’ 
Sold by all dealers: they will give 
you the benefit of reduced prices 
Free Our handsome catalog “D"’ describing 
all the “ Bristol’’ steel roda, 
rHE HORTON MFG, CO. Bristol, Conn. U.? 

