RECREATION'S ADVERTISER 



THIS CERTIFIES that the 



TAKAPART 



is the Best (bait casting) Reel Made 



B EC A USE IT IS 

 Smallest and lightest for capacity ; holds 100 yards line to 

 others of same weight and size 60 yards; easiest running; 

 adjustable bearings absolutely true that cannot wear loose; 

 click, is of hardened steel, sounds lighter when reeling in, 

 louder when playing fish; rapid winding — four revolutions of 

 spool to one of handle; adjustable friction device prevents 

 backlashing; handle can be placed in four different positions 

 to suit angler; readily taken apart or assembled without tools; 

 machine-made — parts absolutely accurate, adjusted to 

 1-1000 of an inch, and interchangeable; material, workman- 

 ship and finish are the best. 



Price, $6.00. Made in 80 to 100 yards' capacity. 



All dealers will show it, but insist on "Takapart" stamp 

 on reel. About one-third the price of other high -class reels. 

 Our booklet tells all about it. Free on request. 



A. F. MEISSELBACH <& BRO. 



17 Prospect Street, Newark, N. J, 



arlYOU_a_SPORTsm^n 



ENGINEER 



PROSPECTOR 



RANCHMAN 



If so our l'ne of waterproof 

 Boots and Shoes will in- 

 terest you. 



Made of Moose Calf, 

 to measure. 



Guaranteed to 

 satisfaction. 



give 



Our noiseless hunting 

 boot beats anything made. 



Our Orthopedic Cush- 

 ion sole is comfort to ten- 

 der feet. 



Send for Catalog. 



Agents wanted 

 in every town 



THE SPORTSMAN'S BOOT 



WM. N. GOKEY SHOE CO. 



No. 1 West 3d St., Jamestown, N. Y., U. S. A. 



W. L. DOUGLAS 



»3iS&»3a SHOES S 



W. L. Douglas $4.00 Gilt Edge Line 

 cannot be equalled at any price 



W. L. Douglas makes and sells 

 more men's $3.50 shoes than any 

 other manufacturer in the world. 



$10 



f\f\f\ REWARD to any one who can 

 AJ\J\J disprove this statement 



If I could take you into my three large 

 factories at Brockton, Mass., and show 

 you the infinite care with which every 

 pair of shoes is made, you would realize 

 why W. L. Douglas $3.50 shoes cost 

 more to make, why they hold their 

 shape, fit better, wear longer, and are 

 of greater intrinsic value than any 

 other $3.50 shoe on the market to-day. 



W. L. Douglas Strong Made Shoes for 

 Men, $2.50, $2.00. Boys' School and 

 Dress Shoes, $2.50, $2, $1.75, $1.50 



CAUTION — Insist upon having W. L. Douglas 

 shoes. Take no substitute. None genuine without 

 his name and price stamped on bottom. 



Fast color eyelets used; they 'will not -wear brassy. 

 Write for Illustrated Catalogue. 



W. L. DOUGLAS, Dept. 2, Brockton, Mass. 



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