RECREATION 



Copyright, December, 1902* by G. O. Shields 



A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Everything the Name Implies 



$ijx> A Year. 



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G. O. SHIELDS (COQUINA), 

 Editor and Manager. 



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A Tale of a Trail. Illustrated Victor Schoolman 



A Song of the Hills. Poem R. S. Stringfellow 



Ontario's Great Play Ground. Illustrated Frank Yeigh 



Hunting in New Mexioo >•■■ • J.F.Foley 



In Lonely Ways Frank H. Sweet 



Touring in the Canadian Bookies. Illustrated Stanley Washburn 



Some Bear Stories S. N. Leek 



The Keiley Glycerine Process. Illustrated K. Rowa 



The Spring Poets. Poem A. L. Vermilya 



A Mashipacong Tragedy. Poem. Illustrated A.C. Ruggeri 



Why Not? Poem W. H. Nelson 



From the Game Fields 279 



Fish and Fishing 287 



Guns and Ammunition 291 



Natural History 299 



The League of American Sportsmen 302 



Forestry 308 



Pure and Impure Foods 310 



Book Notices 3*3 



Publisher's Notes 314 



Editor's Corner 316 



Amateur Photography 320 



Entered as Second-Class Matter at New York Post-Office, Oct, 17, 1894. 



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