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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
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ith fish and her forests are the retreats of animalsand birds of various kinds. The climate is pure, temperate, and remarkably salubrious,and the thermometer ranges from an average of 84° Fahrenheit the hottest month in sum-mer, to 50° the coldest month in winter. La Salle, the French explorer, first erected a fort on Matagora Bay in 1687. A Spanishmission was formed in 1690, but was soon abandoned. In 1715 the country was settled bythe Spaniards, and held by them fully one hundred years. In 1835 Sam Houston was chosen commander-in-chief of the American settlement, andthe Mexicans were driven out of Texas. The open seasons for game are: Deer, August ist to January 20th. Wild turkeys, September ist to May 15th. Prairie-chickens,August ist to March ist. Quails and partridges, October ist to April ist. No seining, trapping, or nettingoffish permitted above tide-water from February ist to July ist. Use of nets or seines with meshes less-than two and one-half inches square prohibited. 54
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