FOREST AND STREAM 
88b 
CONTENTS 
For April, 1916 
More About the Lost "Lady of the 
Streams”. 887 
By Dr. James A. Henshall 
Landing Record Shark at Cedar 
Keys . 889 
By W. T. McCawn 
Why the Name “Educated” Trout? 890 
By Charles Zibeon Southard 
Good Old Doctor Bullhead. 891 
By Carl Schurz Shafer 
Dry, Wet, or Nature Fly—Which 
Shall We Offer?. 893 
By Louis Rhead 
To Camps of Proved Desire and 
Known Delight. 895 
By A. S. Harlan 
The Colonel at the Traps and 
Afield . 896 
By Virginius 
The Metamorphosis of a Greenhorn 897 
By IV. H. Bentley 
Experiments with English Pheasants 
in Massachusetts . 899 
By William H. Spear 
Through Nicotine’s Haze. 901 
By Will C. Parsons 
Essential to Know Your Bird. 902 
J3y L. E. Eubanks 
Quail Questions and Queries. 903 
Editorial . 904 
Natural History . 905 
The Pickerels and the Pikes. 906 
By Alfred C. Weed 
Hats Off to Harper, Hero of the 
Angle! . 907 
By John B. Thompson 
Hints on the Dry Fly. 910 
By Eugene V. Connett, 3 rd 
Popularity of Frank Forester’s 
Writings . 912 
By Charles Sheldon 
Nessmuk’s Corner . 914 
Trap Shooting . 923 
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American Trout - Stream Insects 
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fly-wheel magneto, unlimited 6peed con¬ 
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FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE 
COLT NEW ARMY, .41 cal., 6-inch barrel, new, 50 
shells, holster, $3.50 belt, $15 or trade for New Colt New 
Service, .45 cal., 6 or 7j4,-inch barrel. .30-30 Savage 
Carbine, Saddle scabbard and belt, splendid condition, 
$16, or trade for .30 Army ’9? Winchester carbine or .250 
Savage. J. M. Ragsdale, Jr., Cheraw, Colo. 
WANTED—Springfield rifle. State particulars, year 
of make, sights, price. Must guarantee condition. 
A. Medzins, Box 82, Floriston, Calif. 
MALLARD DUCKS are now nesting in Missouri. I 
have their eggs for hatching. 12, $2.00; 25, $3.50; 50, 
$6.50; 100, $12.00; also live birds for sale. D. S. Gray, 
Hale, Mo. 
BALM-ELIXIR—Best remedy for sprains, sore mus¬ 
cles, colds, insect bites. Fishing and hunting trip 
necessity. Surgeons plaster with each bottle. Mail 50 
cents. Balm-Elixir Corporation, Ossipee, N. H. 
Leedawl 
COMPASS 
Following the Trail 
may lead you in the wrong di¬ 
rection. Prevent useless wander¬ 
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dealer’s (Optician, Druggist, Sport- 
ask to see the Leedawl--the only 
compass at $1.00 --or the 
$3.00 ; Meradial, $2.50 ; Lite- 
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Taylor Instrument Companies 
AMES STREET.ROCHESTER.N. Y. 
Makers of Scientific instruments of Superiority 
FOR SALE—Two best quality English shotguns, 12 
ga., lightweight,- one-half cost. Leonard Carleton, Rock¬ 
ford, Ills. _ 
SPORTSMAN—As I have given up hunting I will 
sell my pair of trained dogs—one airedale and fox 
hound. Mrs. Marie Coe, Plains, Mont. 
BEAGLE PUPPIES—Litter of six whelped Dec. 17th, 
1915. McAleer’s Red Sox 26764 X, Stanford’s Donna 
186026. Sire is, one of four Tippecanoes started in ten 
regular classes in Central trials, winning seven firsts 
and three seconds in the ten classes. Dam a beauty 
and crack hunter. Puppies smart and well marked. 
Send stamp for photos and prices. Carl W. Blakeslee, 
Macksburg, O. 
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Indian Baskets, Relics 
Price free 
G. GILHAM, Highland Springs, Cal. 
