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) Vol. LXXXIX CONTENTS FOR AUGUST, 1919 
No. 8 
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Hawk Hunting With a Decoy Owl 391 Angling for the Striped Bass. . . . 404 
By Harry L. Ferguson By Leonard Hulit 
^ „ After Trout in Northern Ontario 406 
Fresh Water Canoe Cruising 394 „ , -d t 
By J. R. Todd 
By Lieut. IVarren H. Miller, U. S. N. R. 
Editorial Comment 408 
The Gulf Rangers — Part Ten — 
“ The Secret of Alligator Bay ” 396 Notes on Shore Bird Shooting 410 
By IF. Livingston Lamed ^dwa. d Russell Wilbur 
^ TT o n , onn NESSMUK’S CaMP FIRE 412 
Clearing Up Stream Pollution... 399 
An Address b\ Hon. George D. Pratt LETTERS, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. . 414 
How TO Improve in Bait Casting. . 400 for Crows 418 
Bv George S. Brown „ o c- -r- 
By Captain Roy S. Tinney 
James Alexander Henshall 402 A Wyoming Sheep Hunt 420 
An .dutobiografhy- Fourth Pafer By Cyrus Thompson 
Entered as second-class matter, January 21, 1915, at the post ogice at Mevu York. N. V., under 
th.- Act of March 3, 1879. 
C. E. AKELEY. Museum of Natural History. New York. N. Y. 
FRANK S. DAGGETT, Museum of Science, Los Angeles, Cal. 
EDMUND HELLER, Smithsonian Inst., Washington, D. C. 
C. HART MERRIAM, Biological Survey, Washington, D. C. 
WILFRED OSGOOD, Field Museum, Chicago, 111. 
JOHN M. PHILLIPS, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
CHARLES SHELDON, Washington. D. C. 
GEORGE SHIRAS, III, Washington, D.'C. 
GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL, New York, N. Y. 
GOVERNING BOARD 
