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by mail direct. A Free Question and Answer Service Bureau of Infor- mation on Outdoor Life and Activities Everywhere and Upon the Various Commodities Required Therein. Con- ducted for Adventure Magazine by Our Staff of Experts. expert in charge of the department’ in whose field it falls. that service may be as prompt as possible, he will answer you But he will also send to us a copy of each question and answer, and from these we shall select those of most general interest and publish them each issue in this department, thus making it itself an exceedingly valuable standing source of practical information. Unless otherwise requested, inquirer’s name and town are printed with question; street numbers not given. When you ask for general information on a given district or subject the expert will probably give you some valuable general pointers-and refer you to books or to local or special sources of information. Our experts will in all cases answer to the best of their ability, using their own discretion in all matters pertaining to their departments subject only to our general rules for ‘‘Ask Adventure,” responsibility beyond the moral one of trying to do the best that is possible. chosen by us not only for their knowledge and experience but for their integrity and reliability. QO exeitin should be sent, not to this office, but direct to the So but neither they nor the magazine assumes any These experts have been emphatically assured each of them that his advice or,information is not to be affected in any way by whether a given commodity is or is not advertised in this magazine. 1. Service free to anybody, provided stamped and addressed envelope is enclosed. Corre- spondents writing to or from foreign countries will please enclose International Reply Coupons, purchasable at any post-office, and exchangeable for stamps of any country in the International Postal Union. 2. Send each question direct to the expert in charge of the particular department whose field covers it. He will reply by mail. Do NOT send questions to this magazine. 3. Noreply will be made to requests for partners, for financial backing, or for chances to join expeditions. if they are outdoor activities, and only in the way of general data and advice. no sense an employment bureau. 4, Make your questions definite and specific. Explain your case sufficiently to guide the expert. you question. and intentions. ‘“*Ask Adventure” covers business and work opportunities, but only It is in State exactly your wants, qualifications 5. Send no question until you have read very carefully the exact ground covered by the particular expert in whose department it seems to belong. : 1. *% Islands and Coasts CAPTAIN A. E. DINGLE, Cove Cottage, Pembroke West, Bermuda. Islands of Indian and Atlantic oceans; the Mediterranean; Cape Horn and Magellan Straits. Ports, trade, peoples, travel. 2. The Sea Part 1 BeErtan Brown, Seattle Press Club, 1300 Fifth Ave., N.E., Seattle, Wash. Covering ships, seamen and shipping; nau- tical history, seamanship, navigation, yachting; commercial fisheries of North America; marine bibliography of U. S. and British Empire; seafaring on fishing-vessels of the North Atlantic and Pacific banks, small-boat sailing, and old-time shipping and seafaring. 3. *& The Sea Part 2 CapTaIn A. E. DINGLE, Cove Cottage, Pembroke West, Bermuda. Such 9-8 as pertain to the sea, ships and men local to the S. should be sent to Captain Dingle, not Mr. Brown. 4, Eastern U.S. Part 1 Raymonp S. Spears, Little Falls, N.Y. Covering Missis- sippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan and Hudson valleys; Great Lakes, Adirondacks, Chesapeake Bay; river, lake and road travel, game, fish and woodcraft; furs, fresh- water pearls, herbs; and their markets. 5, Eastern U.S. Part 2 HaApssBurG Ligsre, 6 W. Concord Ave., Orlando, Florida. Covering Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and N. and § Carolina, Florida and Georgia except Tennessee River and Atlantic seaboard. Hunting, fishing, camping; logging, lumbering, sawmilling, saws. 6. Eastern U.S. Part 3 Dr. G. E. HATHORNE, Central Street, Bangor, Maine. Covering Maine; fishing, hunting, canoeing, guides, outfits, supplies. 7. Middle Western U. S. Partl Capt.-ADJ. JOSEPH Mitts HANSON, care Adventure. Cov- ering the Dakotas, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas. Hunting, fishing, travel. Especially early history of Missouri valley. 8. Middle Western U.S. Part2 JoHN B. TxHompson, 906 Pontiac B'ld'g., Chicago, Ill. Covering Missouri, Arkansas and the Missouri Valley up to Sioux City, Iowa. Wilder countries of the Ozarks, and swamps; hunting, fishing, trapping, farming, mining and range lands; big timber sections. 9. Middle Western U. S. Part 3 LARRY ST. JOHN, 714 Crilly B’ld'g., Chicago, Ill. Coverin Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, aoe Lake Michigan, Fishing, jhunting, trapping, lumbering, canoeing, camping, guides, outfits, motoring, agriculture’ minerals, natural history, clamming, early history, legends’ 10. Western U.S. Part Il E. E. HARRIMAN, 2303 W. 23d St., Los Angeles, Calif, Covering California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Arizona.. Game, fur, fish; camp, cabin; mines, minerals; mountains. il. Western U. S. Part 2 and Mexico Part1 Northern J. B. WHITEAKER, Cedar Park, Texas. Covering Texas, Oklahoma, and the border states of old Mexico: Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas. Minerals, lumbering, agriculture, travel, customs; topog- raphy, climate, natives, hunting, history, industries. 12. Mexico Part 2 Southern EDGAR YOUNG, care Adventure Magazine, Spring and Macdougal Sts., New York, N. Y. Covering that part of Mexico lying south of a line drawn from Tampico to Mazatlan. Mining, agriculture, topography, travel, hunt- ing, lumbering, history, natives, commerce. % (Enclose nde envelope with § cents in stamps NOT attached) Return postage not required from U . S. or Canadian soldiers, sailors or marines in service outside the U. S., tts possessions, or Canada. 187 comicbooks oes We have . (E(0) oe ae BROS oN Weare Piet aA ss ee Ser a ee a es ioe Pe. 5 =O ne eI SS i Sa i 3