. Caught on the fly;. Hunting; Fishing. The Charm Of The Wild HAT is the charm of the wild; that deep seated and powerful craving which makes us willing and eager to surrender comforts and refinements, that in town seem indispensable, to wear rough clothes, eat coarse food from a tin plate, endure cold, heat, storm, privation and fatigue; work day after day, for nothing, harder than we ever do for pay; delight in it all and long to get back to it again and again? First, it is different. How tired we all get of our every-day surroundings, of skyscrapers, elevators and trolley cars, of paved str
. Caught on the fly;. Hunting; Fishing. The Charm Of The Wild HAT is the charm of the wild; that deep seated and powerful craving which makes us willing and eager to surrender comforts and refinements, that in town seem indispensable, to wear rough clothes, eat coarse food from a tin plate, endure cold, heat, storm, privation and fatigue; work day after day, for nothing, harder than we ever do for pay; delight in it all and long to get back to it again and again? First, it is different. How tired we all get of our every-day surroundings, of skyscrapers, elevators and trolley cars, of paved streets, plumbers and newspapers, of stenographers and bills. In camp all these vanish from memory as if they never had been, and life is made over again with impressions and purposes, all new and fresh, that restore our exhausted beings as a change of crop restores worn out land. Then it is simple. Modern life has grown intol- erably complex, burdened with a multitude of artificial needs, and we toil day and night for Lowell's "cap and ; How sweet it is to come down to the strict necessary and cease the never ending struggle for things of no real Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Newberry, Arthur St. John. [from old catalog]. Cleveland, Ohio, Printed by the Britton printing company
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