Identifier: pussywantscorner00leff (find matches)
Title: Pussy wants a corner in this book, which reviews the delights of the World's fair and contains a series of articles depicting the pleasures of field sports ..
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Leffingwell, William Bruce. (from old catalog)
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) Game and game-birds
Publisher: (Chicago)
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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& Co. at Wilmington, Del., were crowded to theirutmost capacity to furnish Du Fonts powder sufficient to meet the demands of the war. South Carolina produces immense crops of cotton, and millions of feet of valuablelumber. Her people are prosperous, and always extend to strangers that hospitality whichTias made the South famous. The open game laws of the State are: Deer, September ist to February ist, except in the counties of Clarendon, Georgetown, Colleton,Williamsburg, Marlboro, Kershaw, Harry, Darlington, Marion, and Berkele), where it is August ist toFebruary ist. Wild turkeys, ruffed grouse, woodcocks, and quails or partridges, November ist to Aprilist. Doves, August ist to March ist. Non-residents prohibited froin hunting and fishing within the Statewithout a license from the county commissioners, but any land-holder can permit any person to hunt orfish within the boundaries of his own land. All persons are deemed non-residents who have not residedin the State one year. 51
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THE SOUTH DAKOTA STATE BUILDING. The South Dakota State Building was one of the most favorably located of any at theWorlds Fair. It had a splendid location, was sixty feet wide by one hundred feet long,and was two stories high, each story being fourteen feet. Yankton cement was used tofinish the outside, which gave it the appearance of cut stone and made the building veryattractive. The crystal cave in the Horticultural Building was a novelty which wasenjoyed by many visitors at the Worlds Fair. Beautiful as it was, it was not to be com-pared to the original cave in the Black Hills, where stalactites hang in silvery profusion andshimmer in the weird lights of torches of visitors. This State is young in years but a giantin resources. South Dakota is an empire in territory; unsurpassed as a stock-raising State,and among the greatest in her production of cereals. To describe its prairies woulddemand the pen of a Cooper in word-painting. Hills and valleys and streams that nonebut a Thorea

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