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CONTENTS FOR AUGUST, 1918 
PAGE 
A Soldier's Letter To His Dog. 457 
Trout Fishing in Nova Scotian 
Lakes . 458 
By W. M. Brown. 
Crooked Brook's Midnight Opening. 462 
By Newton Newkirk. 
The Patriotic Sport of America.464 
By George W. Peck. 
Lost in the Everglades—Conclusion, 
“Adventure's Last Lap''. 466 
By W. Livingston Lamed. 
Plug-Making As An Angler's Pas¬ 
time . 47 ° 
By Edwin T. Whiffen. 
Favorite Atlantic Fishing Resorts — 
Part Two . 47 2 
By Leonard Hulit. 
Crab Bait on the Black Bass Menu 473 
By George Gilbert. 
Three Tenderfeet on the “Jim” River 474 
By James Eugene Stevens. 
Why's and How's of Dry Fly Fish¬ 
ing—Conclusion . 476 
By R. L. M. (California). 
PAGE 
Fighting Tactics of Trout and Bass 477 
By E. E. Millard. 
Editorial Comment . 47§ 
The Use of the Sportsman’s Cam¬ 
era . 480 
By Eugene S. Anderson. 
Westward Extension of the Black 
Duck . 481 
Notes on Shore Birds. 
By J. T. N. 
How to Cook the Fish You Catch.. 483 
Nessmuk's Camp Fire. 
Questions, Answers and Letters.... 486 
Minocqua to the Flambeau by Canoe 488 
By J. B. Gray. 
Rifles and Riflemen. 496 
Shots or Shoemakers? 
By Captain Roy S. Tinney. 
A Talk on the Twenty. 503 
By L. D. Whittemore. 
An Open Letter to Canoeists. 5 10 
Dogs I Have Shot Over I—Queen... 5 ” 
By C. C. Atwater. 
GOVERNING BOARD 
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, Ill. 
JOHN M. PHILLIPS, Pittsburgh, Pa. 
CHARLES SHELDON, Washington. D. C. 
GEORGE SHIRAS, III, Washington, D. C. 
GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL. New York, N. Y. 
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