Life — June 9, 1910 — page 34: what you’re looking at

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The Literary Zoo (Cont from page 1077) Bed-Time Books The London Outlook devotes some of its spare space to a catalogue of “insomnia remedies.” It omits, we are glad to observe, the favorite humorous prescription, “letting the other fellow walk the floor.” A list of bed-time books is also judiciously left out. Why offend the publishers, when it is so much easier, and more charitable, to W. T. £ dwell only on the good points of an liam Allen White is on the war-path, armed with the most terrible of all weapons—words; weapons, at that, which he wields indifferently with either hand, and without benefit of dic- tionary to them who would stay the torrent of wrath, Are You Going Camping or Fishing? Get a Copy of this Invaluable Book Before You Go THE ANGLER’S GUIDE 1910 Edition, revised from cover to cover by Dr R. Johnson Held and Edward Baldwin Rice For the man who is going into the woods to camp or fish this book is invaluable. If you are planning a trip this book will tell you of the best fishing waters in the United States and Canada, railroads and steamship lines reaching these points, camping locali- ties, kind of fish to be caught, etc. No man should go into the woods without the Game and Fish Laws in his outfit, covering open seasons, restrictions, exportations, etc. Camping, Camp Outfits and Camp Cooking This book not only tells you sow to take the game fishes, having special articles on trout, bass, mascalonge, and the deep sea game fishes, but also describes the best methods and tackle used to take them, the different styles of angling, baiting the hook, peculiarities of the different fish, care of tackle, knots used in fishing and a thousand and one useful hints for the angler. Also an invaluable book for a man to refer to in planning a camping trip and to take into camp with him when he goes, as there are special chap- ters on the angler and camper, the camper’s personal outfit, tents and canoes, camp equipment, provisions, camp sites, and what is invaluablee CAMP COOKING AND CAMP RECIPES, telling completely how to cook every kind of meat, vegetable, game and fish. NOTE THESE SPECIAL FEATURES Different Methods of Angling, Popular Fresh and Salt Water Fishes. Various Styles of Casting. Histories of Inland and Marine Fishes. Practical Information for the Angler. Special Articles On 2 fa Camp Cooking, etc, “sth Meslongs, simon and the dep va game fishes, Camp Outfits, Provisions, ip See Taking Black Bass on the Floating Bait. Fish and Game Laws for 1909 and 1910.—Every man By Rosear H. Davis. planning a fishing or camping trip wants to know Am Extensive List of Fishing Resorts.—The only book the fish and game iaws, the exportation of game, published telling the best fishing waters in the United ete. This chaoter alone is worth the price States, Canada and Newfoundland, giving the railroads, of this book. steamship lines reaching these points, etc. TOURNAMENT CASTING Tournament and Fly Bait Casting. Dr. R. Johnson Held, twice winner (1908-1909) of the Inter- national Cha: ip in tournament long-distance bait casting, fur distance, has written on fly and bait casting for distance, accuracy, delicacy ard the proper equipment, fully describing the rod, reel and Line best adapted to this work and informs the reader of their proper use. Surf Casting by Edward B. Rice.—Giving the reader invaluable information with regard to this kind of fishing. Every mas who uses « rod of reel who wants to koow bow to fish should have (bis book 396 paces 414 in. 2444 in; Flexible Bodine, fully ilustrated Ordernow.” “REGULAR PRICE 35e, POSTPAID ial Offer In order to introduce FIELD AND STREAM to new subscribers J Tre sekSrigton, incheding our 3 ‘tosend a three SPCC IEE ent til sievotion casing eur Soci Jans Angler's Guide and a four colored reproduction ALL FOR Bice Htitsace trout plctanee 6 STO Ten fone | CENTS FIELD .AND STREAM PUB. CO., 21 E. 21st St., New York offer, 1 enclose TSc., forwhich please send tue fottpaid ove copy of the 1910 Anglers Guide, a three months" subscription to Fret AwD STREAM and a reproduc- tion of Driscole’s trout picture W. L. DOUCLAS. $5, $4, $3.50, $3,$2.50 & $2 THE STANDARD FOR 30 YEARS. Millions of men wear 'W.L. Douglas shoes be- cause they are the low- est prices, quality con- sidered, in the world. [j Made upon honor, of the bestleathers,bythemost skilled workmen, in all the latest fashions. W. L. Douglas $5.00 and .06 shoes equal Custom jench Work costing $6to$8- Boys’ Shoes, $3. $2.50 & $2. . 1. Dongias guarantees their spiee Pp y Hamming a hie name und price onthe bottom Look hy Subatiiute. ? £ Color Eyelets, K aur dewter for W. 1. Doigias shoe, If not forente goat town write for Mall Oe logshowing igwrtserderby mai Shege wmcreg are ton fart eiivered te i DOUULAS, Hrocion, Ata uninteresting book or author? Only the other day we restrained an intol- erant art critic who was rolling up his sleeves for an assault upon Ruskin “At least,” we cautioned him—taking a leaf from the dramatic editor’s ethics—“ at least you must remember that he was good to his mother.” “And to Millais,” savagely remarked the critic, as if to anticipate us, But we had put him in a good humor, any- way; and that to an art critic means a great deal. Bed-time books! How can any man, unless he be a specialist in nervous disorders, prepare such a list for any other man? What amuses us may bore you cruelly. (We have had some confidential chats with the editor on this very subject.) But if you will, for a few moments, keep your mind open—and your eyclids—we shall take our pen in both hands to assure you that what is hay to one man may be manna to another, This is true both hooks and breakfast foods. A very bright young gentleman of our ac- quaintance, whose one fault is his pas sionate frivolity, has shamelessly con- fessed, in public, that “ Don Quixote” (Continued on page 1079) June Days for an Outing and a supply of EVANS’ ALE to make the enthusiasm and enjoyment of the occasion complete. life ai Takei with you wherever you ba drink Jouare, Out dae comicbooks.com