RECREATION. 



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SAVAGE RIFLES 



Price $14. delivered to any 

 address. If your dealer won't 

 supply you, send direct to us. 



T^HE ^-caliber Rifle is a seven-shot repeater taking the short long and 



■*■ long rifle cartridges all in the same arm. This model is original in de- 



sign t reliable in action, and shoots with the known accuracy of all SAVAGE 



Rifles. Our rifles are made in all desirable sizes, from the .22-caliber to the 



heavy big game loads. Catalogue G mailed free. Mention Recreation. 



SAVAGE ARMS CO., UTICA, N. Y.. U. S. A. 



Mrs. Game : See here, Mr. G., I thought 

 you said you had been duck hunting. But 

 these ducks you brought home are tame 

 ducks. 



"Y-e-s, m'dear; I tamed 'em after I (hie) 

 shot 'em." — Cincinnati Commercial Tri- 

 bune. 



The heights by great men scaled and grabbed 



Came not by oratory's flight; 

 But they, while their companions gabbed 



Were keeping mum with all their might. 

 — Pittsburg Dispatch. 



"How did you like our new duet?" 

 "Oh, was that a new duet? I thought 



you were only quarreling." — Yonkers 



Statesman. 



Make Your Own 



Smokeless Powder 



We will send you practical formula for 

 the best Smokeless Powder for $2. 

 Perfectly Safe to make. No apparatus 

 required. Pound costs 30c« or less. 

 Makes 200 charges. Free sample of 

 powder by express or one pound for $ 1 , 

 Ask for testimonials and information. 

 Mention Recreation 



Blatchley & Campbell 



Mfg. Chemists, Wellsboro, Pa. 



" 'Tain't good to be too skeery," said Un- 

 cle Eben. "I once knowed a gemman dat 

 got his mind so tore up 'bout germs an' 

 bacilluses dat he didn't look whar he were 

 goin', an' got run ober by a truck." — Wash- 

 ington Star. 



"Can you direct me, my man," asked the 

 English tourist, "to a place where one may 

 get a good drink?" 



"Well," replied the thirsty native, "I can 

 direct you to a place where 2 may get a 

 good drink." — Exchange. 



When you pick out a man to work in the 

 garden, judge him by his overalls. If they're 

 patched on the knees you want him If the 

 patch is on the seat, you don't. — Exchange. 



THE 20™ CENTURY 



GUN OIL 



.& Jlim JEi*»s* ' s tlie on b' perfect 

 < ^stfl'ViffZt? gun oil you can 



buy. Cleans out the barrels. Espe- 

 cially good when smokeless powder 

 is used. Oils the mechanisms, 

 polishes the stock, and positively 

 prevents rust on the metal in any 

 climate and any kind of weather. 

 Use before and after shooting. 



G. W. COLE CO. * 



122 Washington Life Building 

 NEW YORK CITY 



