I. Abraham trapper's guide; this booklet contains all of the latest methods of trapping every kind of fur bearing animal caught on the North American continent by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Trapping. [from old catalog], Fur-bearing animals. [from old catalog]
Publisher: [St. Louis, I. Abraham]
Published: 1913-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

A White Weasel Shipper. I received your letter with check for the Weasel skins and am satisfied with the prices. If you prove to be as fair hereafter I will send you all the furs I get and also recommend you to other parties around here. Some one recommended your house to me.

Yours truly,

David Nelson,

Florence, Wis.

WOLF

By H. J. Stevens. The Wolf is a member of the dog family and is found throughout the greater part of North America. There

are probably only two species, the timber Wolf and the prairie Wolf, or Coyote, although there are a great many varieties. In many sections the Wolf is very destructive to livestock and game. A number of states give bounties for destroying Wolves.

Considerable skill and knowledge of the animal is required to trap Wolves successfully. The following set has been found to be a good one: Fasten three or four traps to a strong hardwood stake. Find a smooth sandy place and scoop out a hollow large enough to allow the stake to be driven below the level of the ground. Spread the traps out in different directions from the stake and cover them carefully so that everything will look natural. Fasten a piece of bait to the top of the stake. If a Wolf steps in one trap it is likely also to step in another one and is thus held securely.

Another good set is to find a bank three or four feet high and place a piece of bait on the brink so that it will be between two bunches of cactus. If no cactus is

Wolf

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