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AMERICAN SOLDIERS GAME REDUCERS Mongolian pheasants which hibernate in Massachusetts mav well exchange congratulations with the deer on coming through the past .open season with .so comparatively few casualties, for the total bac taken by Bay State hunters was only 1,!U9, of which 1,195 were cocks and ,54- hens Hie figures compare with 1.750 cocks and 1.019 hens taken in 1917, or a total of 2,772. The pheasants prob-ablv owe their good fortune to the fact that so mahv of the experienced pheasant nunters were helping Uncle Sam teach Germany, Austria-Hungary and Turkey a lesson that those countries will not forget iu a thousand yeans.
