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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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more profitable, so the settlers labors were turned to the cultivation of these prod-nets. Georgias immense pine forests have stood for centuries, vying with each other intheir heights. Northern capitalists attention has been drawn there, and now Georgia pine,with its beautiful grain and discovered wearing qualities, is found in palatial residences, inoffices, and public buildings throughout America. Game is exceedingh- plentiful. Georgiawill be the State chosen by hunters for years to come wherein to enjoy their favorite pastime. Following are the open seasons for game: State law: Deer, vSeptember ist to January ist; turkeys, partridges, and pheasants, September ist toMay ist. County laws: Richmond County, deer, October ist to January ist. Local laws are in force innearly all counties. Fire-hunting deer within the State prohibited, except on ones own premises, or withfull consent of the owner of the lands hunted on. Sunday shooting prohibited. Fishing with hook andline permitted. 15
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THE IDAHO STATE BUILDING Nature is ever suggesting to the Indians that which is appropriate to the object named.Thus it was when the Shoshones in traversing the Rocky Mountain Range selected fromthe many rugged mountains one appropriate for a center gem and called it Idaho, signi-fying light, or the gem of the mountains. Distance lends enchantment to a view. Sothought the writer when he stood on a vessel on the Yellowstone Lake, in Wyoming, thehighest body of water in the world where a vessel is in use, and looking between theHoodoo Range of mountains at his left and Mount Sheridan on his right he saw the TetonMountains in Idaho, 105 miles in the distance. Similar scenes are often brought to onesview when traveling in romantic Idaho, and we do not wonder it has been named TheGem of the Mountains. The Idaho State Building was one of the prettiest at the Worlds Fair. The founda-tion was of lava and basaltic rock, the building representing a three-story cabin. Thetimbers used in its cons

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