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Y £0 ant A eae ve ‘ rot Sha we ‘ ha nat Nee oF ¥ y LN Seay Ae, : ’ ‘ a CAP | wena PAID Roe << Sat “NYS S Peat ae We AREY ve os et Fo - 4 : i ~ ‘ i ; 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. So that service may be as prompt as possible, he will answer you by mail direct. 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,” but neither they nor the magazine assumes any responsibility beyond the moral one of trying to do the best that is possible. These experts have been chosen by us not only for their knowledge and experience but for their integrity and reliablity. We have 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. Correspondents writing to or from foreign countries will please enclose Inter- national 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. -De NOT send questions to this magazine. 3. No reply will be made to requests for partners, for financial backing, or for chances to join expeditions. ‘‘Ask Adventure’’ covers business and work opportunities, but only if they are outdoor activities, and only in the way of poms data and advice. It is in no sense an employment bureau. 4. Make your questions definite and specific. State exactly your wants, qualifications and intentions. Explain your case sufficiently to guide the expert you question. 5. Send no question uatil you have read very carefully the exact ground covered by the particular expert in whose department it seems to belong.. QO eensin should be sent, not to this office, but direct to the - ane A. E. D * Islands and Coasts INGLE, Hamilton, Bermuda. Islands of Indian and Atlantic oceans; the Mediterranean; Cape - Horn and Magellan Straits. Ports, trade, peoples, travel. (Postage 5 cents.) 2. The Sea Part i BeRIAH Brown, Seattle Press Club, r309 Fifth Ave., N. . E., Seattle, Wash. Covering ships, seamen and shipping; nautical history, seamanship, navigation, yachting; com- mercial fisheries of North America; marine bibliography of U. S.; 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. Drtncie, Hamilton, Bermuda. Such uestions as pertain to the sea, ships and men local to the Bristish Empire should be sent to Captain Dingle, not Mr. Brown. (Postage 5 cents.) 4. Eastern U.S. Parti Raymonp S. Spears, Little Falls, N. Y. Covering Missis- sippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Michigan and Hudson valleys; Great Lakes, Adirondacks, Chesapd&ke Bay; river, lake and road travel, game, fish and woodrcaft; furs, ‘fresh- water pearls, herbs; and their markets, 5. Eastern U.S. Part 2 HapssurG Liese, 6 W. Concord Ave., Orlando, Florida. Covering Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and N. and S. Carolina, Florida and Georgia except Tennessee River and Atlantic seaboard. Hunting, fishing, camping; logging, lumbering, sa , saws. 6. Eastern U.S. Part3 > Sas Dr. G. E. HaTHORNE, Central Street, Bangor, Maine, Covering Maine; fishing, hunting, canoeing, guides, outfits. supplies. : es . Middle Western U.S. Part! JosrpH MILus Hanson (lately Capt. A. E. P.), care Adven. ture. Covering the Dakotas, Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas. ee fishing, travel, Especially early history of Missouri ey 8. Middle Western U. S. Part 2 JoHN 3B. THOMPSON, 906 Pontiac Bldg., Chicago, Ill. Covering Missouri, Arkansas and the Missouri Valley up to Sioux City, lowa, 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, 1101 Kimball B’ld’g, Chicago, Ill. Cover- ing Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin ition innesota, and Lake Michigan. Fishing, hunting, trapping, lumbering, canoeing, camping, guides, outfits, motoring, agriculture, minerals, natural history, clamming, early history, legends. 10. Western U.S. Part! E. E. HARRIMAN, 2303 W. 23rd St., Los Angeles, Calif. Cover- ing California, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Nevada, Arizona. Game, fur, fish; camp, cabin; mines, minerals; mountains. li. Western U.S. Part 2 and Mexico Part! Northern . W. WHITEAKER, 1505 W. roth St., Austin, Texas. Cover. ing Texas, Oklahoma, and the border states of-old Mexico: Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon and Tamaulipas. Minerals, jumbering, agriculture, travel, customs, topog- raphy, climate, natives, hunting, history, industries. 12. Mexico Part2 Southern EpGAR YOUNG, care Adveniure Magazine, Spring and Macdougal Sts., New York, N. Y. Covering that part of Mexico lying south of a line drawn from Tampico to * (Enclose addressed envelope with 5 cents in stamps NOT attached) Return postage not required from U. S. or Canadian soldiers, std tis POSSESSIONS, or Ca 155 Mazatlan. Mining, agriculture, topography, travel, hunt- ing, lumbering, history, natives, commerce. S$ or marines in service outside the U. S., CORMCEOOOKS (E@)