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FOREST AND STREAM 
October, 1 21 
SMASH!!! 
Down Goes the Price 
of OUTDOOR BOOKS 
Here’s Where We Blaze the Trail 
to Lower Prices on Forest and 
Stream Outdoor Books 
TWENTY TITLES embracing an 
ideal list of price-reduced books covering 
a wide range of outdoor subjects. 
All these books are cloth-bound unless 
otherwise mentioned, and should be in 
every sportsman’s library. 
ANGLER’S WORKSHOP. By Perry-) WAS 
D. Frazer. A practical manual for _ _ 
all those who want to make their 
own rod and fittings. It contains a . 
review of fishing rod history, a dis- NOW 
cussion of materials, a list of the ^ m 
tools needed, description of the V/ 
method to be followed in making all ^ 
kinds of rods, including fly-casting, bait fishing, sa *“ 
raon, etc., with full instructions for winding, varnish- 
ing, etc. Illustrated. $1.00. 
FISH CULTURE. By Wm. E. Meehan. 
This splendid work of fish culture 
covers in a most comprehensive man- 
ner the hatching and breeding of 
bass, cat-fish, carp, trout, perch, 
pickerel, muscallonge. etc. It in- 
cludes special chanters on frog cul- 
ture. care of gold fish and aquariums. 
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sylvania. and it is conceded by experts that in this 
book Mr. Meehan has produced a most valuable 
document. $1.00. 
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SMALL-MOUTHED BASS. By W. J. 
t Loudon. In this book Professor Lou- 
*<Jon tells the story of his 28 years' ob- 
servation of this ever game fish. He 
describes its haunts and habits; how, 
when and where they are caught, and 
•gives other data of intense interest to 
the angler. $1.00. 
THE AIREDALE. By W. A. Bruette. 
This instructive and interesting work 
covers the history, breeding and train- 
ing of these useful dogs. It is the 
latest and best book on the subject. 
Those who desire to train their dogs 
to the highest state of efficiency either 
as companions or for hunting will find 
easily understood and practical instructions on the 
subjects of general training, retrieving, swimming and 
diving, and work on squirrels, rabbits, partridges, etc. 
There are important chapters devoted to the laws of 
breeding, kennel management, preparation for and 
handling in the show ring, diseases and treatment and 
many hints and instructions of great value to breed- 
ers and owners. Price, in cartridge board covers, $1.00. 
CAMP LIFE AND THE TRICKS 0F\ WAS 
TRAPPING. By W. Hamilton Gibson. ^ 
Comprehensive hints on camp shelter, JK 2S# O O 
log huts, bark-shanties, woodland beds 
and bedding, boat and canoe building, N O W 
and valu able . suggestions on trappers’ 4* •% g"\ 
food, etc., with extended chapters on I .fjfl 
the trapper's art, containing all the-* Y 
“tricks" and valuable bait recipes of the profession. 
Valuable recipes for the curing and tanning of fur 
skins, etc. $1.00. 
MODERN BREAKING. By William A. WAS 
* Bruette. Probably the most practical 
treatise that has ever been published S 2*0 O 
on the training of setters and pointers, ^ 
and their work in the field. Every NO W 
phase of the subject has been care- -k ~ 
fully covered and the important les- JK 1 till 
sons are illustrated by photographs ^ 
from life. It is a book well calculated to enable the 
amateur to become a successful trainer and handler. 
There are chapters on The Art of Training, Setters vs. 
Pointers, Selection of Puppies, Naming Dogs, Nomen- 
clature, Training Implement, Know Thyself, First Les- 
sons, Yard Breaking, Pointing Instinct, Backing, 
Ranging, Retrieving, Gun Shyness, Faults and Vices, 
IConditioning, Dont's. Illustrated by reproductions of 
Osthaus Paintings. Cartridge board cover, $1.00. 
NURSING vs. DOSING. By S. T. 
Hammond. A most practical book 
for the dog fancier, based largely on 
Mr. Hammond's observation that dogs 
and particularly house dogs, suffer 
from too much medicine. Contents — 
Nursing, Cleanliness, Diet, Other 
Foods, Kennel and Exercise, Common ^ 
Ailments, Diarrhcea, Convulsions, Epilepsy, Distemper, 
Eczema, Need of Proper Care, Stomach, Vermin, Ear, 
Mange, Nervous System, Colic, Worms. Cloth, illus- 
trated, 161 pages. $1.00. 
PRACTICAL DOG TRAINING. By 
S. T. Hammond. The fundamental 
principles of dog training described 
in this book were adopted by the 
writer after years of study. His own 
success has encouraged the belief that 
the book will prove of special value 
in dog training for amateur or- 
professional. $1.00 
THE AMERICAN SPORTSMAN. By- 
Elisha J. Lewis, M.D. An excep- 
tionally entertaining and reliable 
manual for the practical sportsman 
as well as for others who may be 
interested in the literature of field 
sports. It presents chapters of im- 
portance on the care, treatment and - 
breaking of sporting dogs as well as instructive de- 
scriptive chapters on the rifle and its use. The haunts 
and habits of American game are described truth- 
fully. The book contains 550 pages of most interest- 
ing matter to any sportsman. $1.00. 
CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT. By 
Horace Kephart. In two volumes. 
Vol. I, Camping. Vol. II, Woodcraft. 
The old edition of this book was the 
standard work on the subject for 
over ten years. The new edition is 
enlarged, entirely revised and brought 
up to date, after two years had been, 
spent in the undertaking. Vol. I deal;; with outfits, 
making camp, fires, camp cookery, etc., etc. Vol II 
“Woodcraft,” deals chiefly with such shifts and’ ex- 
pedients as are learned or practised in the wilderness 
itself, where we have nothing to choose from but the 
raw materials that lie around us. Contains over a 
hundred illustrations. The volumes may be bought 
separately or in sets. Single copies, $2.00. 
WOODCRAFT. By Nessmuk. No bet- •< 
ter or more delightful book for the 
help and guidance of those who go 
into the wild for sport or recreation 
was ever written. No one ever knew 
the woods better than Nessmuk or 
succeeded in putting so much valu- 
able information into the same com- . 
pass. Camp equipment, camp making, the personal kit, 
camp fires, shelters, bedding, fishing, cooking, and a 
thousand and one kindred topics are considered. Be- 
yond this the book has a quaint charm all its own. 
Cloth, illustrated, 160 pages. $1.00. 
HORSE PACKING. By Charles J.' 
Post. This is a complete description 
of the hitches, knots, and apparatus 
used in making and carrying loads of 
various hitches and knots at each of 
the important stages so that even the 
novice can follow and use them. Full 
description is given of the ideal pack j 
animal, as well as a catalogue of the diseases and in- 
juries to which such animals are subject. Illustrated 
with diagrams. 50c. 
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KINKS. Edited by Harry N. Katz. A 
practical book of 250 helpful hints 
for hunters, anglers and outers. This 
book will be found invaluable to the 
camper, or as an interesting volume 
of what to do and how to do it for 
sportsmen. $1.00 
MANUAL OF TAXIDERMY. By C. J. 
Maynard and Chester A. Reed. De- 
tailed instructions for collecting, skin- 
ning and mounting birds, animals, 
fish, reptiles and insects, and for 
tanning skins, rugwork, preparing 
backgrounds, etc. Illustrated by draw- 
ings and photographs of mounted, 
specimens. $1.00. 
MY FRIEND THE PARTRIDGE. By 
S. T. Hammond. This delightful pre- 
sentment of the glories of Autumn 
days with gun and dog in the crisp 
New England woods in search of the 
noblest of native game birds. $1.00. 
POCKET NATURE LIBRARY. Four 
volumes. Four splendid guides to the 
marvelous life of all outdoors. Il- 
lustrated in colors, the Pocket Nature 
Library will help to identify, classify 
and know a great many facts about 
birds, wild flowers, butterflies and 
trees. 800 illustrations in full natural 
colors make this an invaluable work 
outdoors. Each book measures 5% 
bound in flexible style. Fits pocket or 
per set, $4.00. 
THE ROMANCE OF THE BEAVER. 
By A. Radcliff Dugmore. The object 
of this work is to provide a book on 
the subject of the beaver free from 
exaggeration and not too technical, 
and finally to call attention to the 
question of protecting the most in- 
teresting animal to-day extant. $2. j 
PISTOL AND REVOLVER SHOOT- ” 
ING. By A. L. A. H immelwright. 
A new and revised edition of a work 
that has already achieved prominence 
as an accepted authority on the use 
of the hand gun. Full instructions 
are given in the use of both revolver 
and target pistol, including shooting . 
position, grip, position of arm, etc. 
thoroughly illustrated with diagrams and photographs 
and includes the rules of the United States Revolver 
Association and a list of the records made both here 
and abroad. $1.50. 
AMATEUR’S DOG BOOK. By William 
A. Bruette. A popular, condensed 
handbook of information concerning 
the management, training and diseases 
of dogs, including trick, guard and 
watch dogs. With many illustra- 
tions, 50c. (Paper cover.) 
UNCLE LISHA’S SHOP. By Rowland 1 
E. Robinson. Life in a Corner of 
Yankeeland. The shop itself, the 
place of business of Uncle Lisha 
Peggs, bootmaker and repairer, was 
ftL sort of sportsman's exchange, where, 
as one of the fraternity expressed it, 
the hunters and fishermen of the 
widely scattered neighborhood used to meet of evening 
and dull outdoor days “to swap lies." Cloth. 187 
pages. $1.00. 
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THE PRICES OF THESE ATTRACTIVE CLOTH- BOUND BOOKS INCLUDE DELIVERY CHARGES TO ANY 
ADDRESS IN THE U. S. OR CANADA UNLESS OTHERWISE MENTIONED. 
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