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RECREATION. 



THE UPTHEGROVE SPORTING GOODS CO. 



Makers of High Grade Clothing 



VALPARAISO. INO 



UPTHEGROVE 



Waterproof Hunting Cloths 



English Corduroy — Moleskin— Rainproof 



Ma.ckma.vv and Waterproof Duck. 



Strictly Hand tailored to measure. 



10 oz. Waterproof Hunting Coat, $5. Extra Quality Rain- 

 proof Hunting Coat, (finest coat made) $8; 5 per cent, discount 

 If cash accompanies order. All our Coats have silk button holes 

 and hand made silk pocket stays. In ordering give— breast, 

 waist, length of sleeve and coat measurements, also height 

 and weight. 



Write for free catalogue — If you want the best made — Try us. 



The Upthegrove Sporting Goods Company 

 Dept. C, Post Office Place, Valparaiso, Ind. 



Mention Recreation. 



AN IMPORTANT OFFER 



For 2 Yearly Subscriptions to RECREATION 



I will send you 



A RIFLE WICK PLUG 



Made by Hemm & Woodward, Sidney, Ohio, 30 caliber 

 up to 50 caliber. 



A SHOT GUN WICK PLUG 



20 gauge up to 10 gauge 



For 3 Yearly Subscriptions to RECREATION 



A Pair of Shot Gun Wick Plugs 



20 to 10 gauge. 



Sample copies for use in canvassing furnished on 

 application. 



Address RECREATION, 23W. 24th St., N .Y. City 



The Bail-Bearing Oarlock 



A device that will do for the rowboat 

 what the ball-bearing did for the bicycle. 

 Every ounce of energy utilized. No 

 clanking or squeaking, in fact 

 ABSOLUTELY NOISELESS AND 

 FRICTIONLESS. The Ideal Oarlock for 

 Hunting and Pishing. Furnished either 

 for tight or loose oars. If your dealer 

 does not handle, write for descriptive 

 circular and prices. Mention Recrea- 

 tion. 



T, H. GARRETT, Jr., Clark St., AUBURN N. Y. 



Hi Tragedy — How did you like Iowa? 



Low Comedy — Well, there is one town in 

 the state I'll never forget. We were simply 

 carried away with it. 



'jYou don't say?" 



"Yes, a cyclone arrived about an hour 

 after we did." — Philadelphia Press. 



"It's hard to be worried by a lot of debts 

 you can't pay." 



"Nonsense ! That's nothing to being 

 worried by a lot of debts you have to pay." 

 — Philadelphia Ledger. 



The L.A.S. furnishes cloth 

 posters in any number de- 

 sired, free of charge, offering 

 a reward of $10 for each 

 conviction for a violation of 

 a game law. These posters 

 have done great good wher= 

 ever placed in deterring 

 would=be law breakers from 

 committing offences against 

 the game, fish, and forest 

 laws. Are you not willing 

 to put up some of these 

 posters? If so, how many? 



Free: — To any person sending me $i for 

 i new yearly subscription to Recreation, I 

 will send a deck of the celebrated golf 

 playing cards. 



For 2 subscriptions, a fine artificial min- 

 now listed at $i, or a spool of 50 yards of 

 Kingfisher No. 5 silk casting line listed at 

 75 cents. 



Arthur W. Bruce, 508 Woodward Ave- 

 nue, Kalamazoo, Mich. 



Please accept my sincere thanks for the 

 Weno Hawkeye camera which you sent me 

 for 5 subscriptions to Recreation. I am 

 well pleased with it. Shall send you more 

 subscriptions soon. 



Cha-s. H. Kunz, Davenport, la. 



The Marble axe came all right and is a 

 beauty. Thanks. 



J. S. Landon, Brant Lake, N. Y. 



Send for catalogue of our full line of Folding 

 Canvas Boats and Canoes, which have been 

 adopted by Governments of United States, Can- 



AOME FOLDING BOAT CO., MIAMIBBUK*. O. ^/^ ^ gland> j ugt fiUed an Qrder f Qr TJ. 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, Miamisb\irg, O. 



