Présentation de l'éditeur
This first edition of the Kink Book needs but little in the way of introduction. A single glance at the text pages will be sufficient introduction for any sportsman, and it is for those who indeed possess the sporting spirit of fair play that this book is intended. To appropriate a phrase from the Father of A ngling, It is too good for ought but honest men. The many who have followed the Kink Column from month to month in OUTERS BOOK will require no explanation of the purpose of this book. Others, however, may be sufficiently interested over its inception and development to make worth while a few words in that direction. A distinguishing mark of the true sportsman is his constant readiness to give freely to his brothers in sport the benefit of his knowledge and experience. Naturally the spreading of information by word of mouth is far too slow for the up-to-date American outdoorsman, and matters of major importance soon find expression through the pages of the various sportsmans magazines. But a vast number of small personal tricks and practices have heretofore obtained but little publicity in this way. Individually they are scarcely important enough to serve as the basis of a regulation magazine article, and their originators, moreover, are often too modest or too unskilled with the pen to attempt anything so ambitious. It was to encourage the offering of these smaller items, therefore, that the Kink column was started in OUTERS BOOK in March,
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