Animals: Three Ducks Less

A squiggle of President Roosevelt's pen last week lifted a load from the minds of hundreds of thousands of U. S. sportsmen, set them to polishing guns, planning vacations. Two months later than usual came the announcement, released by the President's signature, of 1933-34's migratory game laws.

Last year's season of two months is retained. Only major change in this year's laws is a lowering of the daily bag limit on wild ducks from 15 to 12. Of these not more than eight may be canvasback, redhead, scaup, teal, shoveler or gadwall. (Last...

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