Rod and gun . n on the subject ofwhat becameof the young man but it is pre-sumed that he was rescued. The farmers of central eastern Alberta aremaking a strong and effective raid on years ago this summer the great prairiefire swept this part of the country, and leftnothing for the gopher, so he emigrated toforeign fields. But as soon as the fields weregreen again the pest returned. They came insmall numbers at first but increased with sur-prising rapidity, so that last year the farmerbegaii to feel the effects of it. An appeal fromthe farmers was endorsed by the municipalcouncillo
Rod and gun . n on the subject ofwhat becameof the young man but it is pre-sumed that he was rescued. The farmers of central eastern Alberta aremaking a strong and effective raid on years ago this summer the great prairiefire swept this part of the country, and leftnothing for the gopher, so he emigrated toforeign fields. But as soon as the fields weregreen again the pest returned. They came insmall numbers at first but increased with sur-prising rapidity, so that last year the farmerbegaii to feel the effects of it. An appeal fromthe farmers was endorsed by the municipalcouncillors, who passed an act to furnishgopher poison to the farmers free of act proved most effective. Two more years like last year and thegopher would harvest the crop instead of thefarmer. Councillor Selvin Gulleckson alonehas distributed enough poison to kill manythousands of gophers. To the north, southeast and west the councillors are instructedto carry on a strenuous fight. ROD AND GUN IN CANADA 179. Big Trout, Gamey Bass,Fighting Maskinonge They cha-llenge you, theyre waitingfor you—big fellows that bite hard andstruggle gamely—in the glorious watered(listriets traversed by the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Tho shadowed pools of tJie Lauren-tians; the island-dotted KawarthaLakes; the picturesque Muskoka region;Georgian Bay, the beautiful; the far-famed Nipigon River; the siui-kissedlakes of the Kootenay, and the foam-tossed streams of British Oolumbia, pro-vide unexcelled opportuniities for your vacation in one of thesedistricts. Good hotel accommodationeasily obtainajble. The cost is low. Ask your nearest agent for information, or write— C. E. E. USSHER Passenger Traffic Manager Montreal, Can We Outfit Camping Parties There are several excellent Canoe Trips in Ont-ario, of which we can furnish serviceable charts,as well as providing the Provisions, Tents, Uten-sils, Blankets and General Outfit. For upwardsof a quarter of a century, it has been a
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