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A COMPLETE MANUAL OF INSTRUCTION 



FOR PREPARING AND PRESERVING 



BIEDS, ANIMALS AND FISHES 



A CHAPTER ON HUNTING AND HYGIENE; INSTRUCTIONS 

 FOR PRESERVING EGGS AND MAKING SKELETONS 

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BY 



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