SMALL COUNTRY NEIGHBORS 391
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⁂ Seven of these Chapters have been recently written; the others have been revised and added to since they originally appeared in the publications of the Boone and Crockett Club and in Mr. Caspar Whitney’s “Deer Family.”
ILLUSTRATIONS
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Frontispiece Photogravure from a photograph.
FACING PAGE GOFF AND THE PACK 5
TURK AND A BOBCAT IN TOP OF A PINYON 12
BOBCAT IN PINYON 16
STARTING FOR A HUNT 33
THE FIRST COUGAR KILLED 37
AFTER THE FIGHT 44
COUGAR IN A TREE 50
BARKING TREED 63
STARTING FOR CAMP 68
AT DINNER 74
THE PACK STRIKES THE FRESH BEAR TRAIL 77
DEATH OF THE BIG BEAR 83
STEWART AND THE BOBCAT 86
THE PACK BAYING THE BEAR 88
A DOILY BEAR 91
THE BIG BEAR 94
STARTING TOWARD THE WOLF GROUNDS 101
GREYHOUNDS RESTING AFTER A RUN 104
AT THE TAIL OF THE CHUCK WAGON 108
THE BIG D COW PONY 112
ABERNETHY AND COYOTE 116
ABERNETHY RETURNS FROM THE HUNT 125
BONY MOORE AND THE COYOTE 129
ON THE LITTLE MISSOURI 138
CAMPING ON THE ANTELOPE GROUNDS 156
RANCH WAGON RETURNING FROM HUNT 182
ELKHORN RANCH 216
THE RANCH HOUSE 238
THE RANCH VERANDA 248
THE PACK TRAIN 264
TROPHIES OF A SUCCESSFUL HUNT 277
TROPHIES IN THE WHITE HOUSE DINING-ROOM 284
ANTELOPE IN THE STREETS OF GARDINER 294
BLACKTAIL DEER ON PARADE GROUND 299
ELK IN SNOW 304
OOM JOHN 309
BEARS AND TOURISTS 311
GRIZZLY BEAR AND COOK 314
THE BEAR AND THE CHAMBERMAID 316
THE NORTH ROOM AT SAGAMORE HILL 324
RENOWN 341
HIS FIRST BUCK 343
ALGONQUIN AND SKIP 344
PETER RABBIT 346
THE GUINEA PIGS 348
FAMILY FRIENDS 350
JOSIAH 354
BLEISTEIN JUMPING 356
THE BEAR HUNTERS 366
LISTENING FOR THE PACK 376
AUDREY TAKES THE BARS 396
THE STONE WALL 402
ROSWELL BEHAVES LIKE A GENTLEMAN 414
ROSWELL FIGHTS FOR HIS HEAD 418
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⁂ The cuts for Chapter I are from photographs taken by Philip B. Stewart; those in Chapter II, from photographs taken by Dr. Alexander Lambert and Philip B. Stewart; those in Chapter III, from photographs taken by Dr. Lambert and Sloan Simpson; those in Chapter IX were obtained through Major Pitcher; most of the others are from photographs taken by me or by members of my family.
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