RECREATION 



Copyright, December, 1898, by G. O. Shields 

 A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Everything the Name Implies 



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G. O. SHIELDS (COQUINA), 

 Editor and Manager. 



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CONTENTS OF THIS NUMBER PAGE 



A Midsummer Night's Dream. One of Recreation's series of flash-light photographs 



made near Lake Michigan Frontispiece 



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Photographing Wild Game at Night. Illustrated E. D. H. 



A Rabbit Chase on a Bicycle. Illustrated Franklin L. Payne 



Scowing on the Yukon. Illustrated Harry L. Suydam 



Florida Game Walter F. Mickle 



A Jack Rabbit Drive W. W. H. MacCurdy 



Big Fish in California Waters C. F. Holder (Kelp) 



Watching the New Year In Rupe Barmby 



A Modern Pocohontas. Illustrated E. L. Keyes 



My First Buffalo John Leasure 



Skitchewaug Arthur F. Rice 



A Short Shooting Match Lewis Hopkins 



The Hunter's Farewell. Poem Wm. Jackson- 

 How I Saved a Man's Life C. W. Hin.man 



My First Wild Turkey J. T. M. 



Discovery of Brooks' Lake B. B. Brooks 



The Bird Dog 



Smoke from the Camp Fire G. O. S. 



Brookhouse Valley Arthur Munson 



Gold Hunting in Klondyke. J. S. Peabody 



Pop Peters ' Pups . Poem M. L. Murdock 



From the Game Fields 



Fish and Fishing 



Guns and Ammunition 



Natural History 



The League of American Sportsmen 



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Editor's Corner 



Book Notices 



Bicycling 



Publisher's Department. 

 Amateur Photography . . . 



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