Jan. i, igio.] 
FOREST AND STREAM. 
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KEEPING POSTED 
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1 . Just glance your eye down this list. It rep¬ 
resents some of the new advertisers who 
have taken space in Forest and Stream 
within the last three months: 
General Advertising. 
Crosby Frisian Fur Co., 
Wright’s Health Underwear, 
Long Island Railroad, 
Colgate & Co., 
Pinehurst, 
Club Cocktails (increase), 
J. B. Williams Co., 
Emak Bros., 
Razorine, 
Herbert D. Shivers, 
Morton R. Edwin, 
North Star Tannery, 
Weil Bros, (fur), 
Crosby Frisian (repeat). 
Sporting Advertising. 
Redifer Rod & Reel Co., 
Anglers’ Supply Co., 
Mannlicher Rifles, 
Ideal Manufacturing Co., 
D. T. Abercrombie, 
Wm. N. Gokey Shoe Co., 
Newland Tarlton Co. (increase), 
Konrad Schauer, 
E. C. Shabilon, 
R. C. Krushke (searchlight), 
Besides classified advertising too volumin¬ 
ous to tabulate here. 
2 . The above straws indicate the way the wind 
is blowing. 
3. Are YOU getting YOUR share of informa¬ 
tion from our advertising pages? 
4. If you want to know about 
guns, dogs, razors, soaps, shoes, auto¬ 
mobiles, salad dressings, steam heat¬ 
ers, live stock, bandages, coiiees, 
flags, stockings or scarf pins— 
in fact, if you want anything from a steam 
yacht to a cruller —we will get you com¬ 
plete data and information without charge 
of any kind. 
5. Our objects — two in number. 
First —To serve our Subscribers. 
Second —To get in closer touch with those 
manufacturers who would best be served 
by offering their products in our paper. 
6 . This service is meant for our readers who 
are contemplating the purchase of some 
article. We have received a number of in¬ 
quiries regarding historical data and statis¬ 
tical information which can be found in an 
ordinary encyclopedia or almanac. This 
department is designed as a Help to 
Purchasers. Our Subscribers service is 
ready to supply information for hunters, 
campers, anglers, canoeists, yachtsmen, on 
the how, the where, the when of their favorite 
sports. 
7. Your co-operation is requested — it will be 
duly appreciated. 
8. Address: 
INFORMATION DEPARTMENT, 
FOREST AND STREAM, 
127 Franklin Street, New York. 
“NEV-R-LOOZ-EMF 
HOOKS They are all the name 
Ilv/v/IVJ. implies. Impossible for 
Mr. Fish to get away once he tags at your 
bait. Price 10c. Weakfish size 1 Be. 
A BIG WEAKFISH CATCH, August 10, 
1908. One day last week Wm. Smith of the Walter Millar Club caught 
37 large weakfish with our “ Nev-R-Looz-’em ” Hooks, without 
losing a single strike. Smith buys all his tackle of us. Do thou like¬ 
wise.” Agents wanted. Also dealers in Guns, Revolvers and Sporting 
Goods. Address KIRTLAND BROS. & CO., 90 Chambers Street, 
(Dept. F. S.) t New York. 
The Pistol and Revolver. 
L / A. L. A. Himmelwright, President U. S. Revolver 
Association, Director New York State Rifle Asso¬ 
ciation. 
A handy pocket-size volume of 167 pages of practical 
information covering the entire subject of Pistol and 
Revolver Shooting. This work is strictly up-to-date, 
including the latest development in smokeless powder; 
the 1908 Revolver Regulations and Practice of the United 
States Army, the United States Navy and the National 
Guard; the Annual Championship Matches and Revised 
Rules and Regulations of the United States Revolver 
Association, etc. Besides being a useful, practical hand 
book for the experienced marksman, the work will also 
prove particularly valuable for beginners. 
Contents: Historical: Arms—Military, Target, Pocket; 
Ammunition; Sights; Position; Target Shooting; Re¬ 
volver Practice for the Police; Pistol Shooting for 
Ladies; Clubs and Ranges; Hints to Beginners; Selec¬ 
tion of Arms; Manipulation; Position and Aiming; Tar¬ 
get Practice; Cleaning and Care of Arms; Reloading 
Ammunition—primers, shells, bullets, powders, reloading. 
Appendix.—Annual Championship Matches of the U. S. 
Revolver Association; Rules Governing Matches, etc. 
Records of the U. S. Revolver Association. 
In three styles. Paper, 60 cents. Cloth, $1.00. Full 
Morocco, $1.60. A liberal discount to military organiza¬ 
tions and shooting clubs on orders of ten or more copies. 
FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING .CO. 
CATALOG and 
HOOK DISGORGER 
MAILED 
free: 
See Above 
Sjteel Fishing Rot 
are “prize winners” for Trout and sporty fishing. So 
acknowledged by crack anglers as well as by common 
mortals. Examine a fly-casting “ BRISTOL.” Note its 
beautiful finish, its perfect hang, its marvelous tensile 
strength, its surprising resiliency. You feel as you handle 
it that it represents the highest art. Its steel is the world’s 
finest clock spring quality, tempered in oil. Every rod is 
severely tested and guaranteed for 3 years. Of course, 
anything so fine is imitated. Be on your guard. Look for the 
trade mark on the reel seat. It is always thereon the genuine. 
Handy fish-hook disgorger sent free with catalogue if you 
give the name of your dealer. 
The season’s most artistic fishing calen¬ 
dar (19x30), a reproduction in full colors of N. C. 
Wyeth’s beautiful oil painting, mailed on receipt 
of 25c. Supply nearly exhausted. Order at once. 
THE HORTON MFG. CO. 
84 Horton St. Bristol, Conn. 
Dispels the Cold 
On the north side of the house 
where wintry blasts vent their fury 
—in the most exposed room—the 
transition from shivery cold to wel¬ 
come warmth is quickly made by 
the use of the 
PERFECTION 
Oil Heater 
(Equipped with Smokeless Device) 
Blizzards may rage, snows fly 
and tempests howl, but warmth and 
glow are within with the Perfection 
Oil Heater. 
No smoke—no smell—no bother—just real convenience, cheery 
comfort and coziness. Cleaned in a minute. 
Brass font (never rusts) holds 4 quarts—burns 9 hours. 
Cool handle—easily carried about from room to room, anywhere. 
Because of the 
Automatic Smokeless Device 
vou can’t turn the wick too high—can’t make it smoke—no odor while 
burning at full head. It is the most durable, efficient and simplest 
oil heater on the market. A arious styles and finishes. 
Every Dealer Everywhere. If Not At Yours, Write for Descriptive Circular 
to the Nearest Agency of the 
STANDARD OIX COMPANY 
(Incorporated) 
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