The Pearl Fisheries of the Gulf of Paria Explored
A historical survey describes pearl divers and markets around the Gulf of Paria. It details diving methods, weights and baskets, group patterns of 50 to 70 boats, and the division of catch between divers and government. The piece notes dangers from sharks and heat, and names global origins of divers and merchants.
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Malabar
India
Pearl fisheries of the world and the La Paz beds
Historic account notes the value and control of major pearl fisheries from Ceylon to Australia and the Gulf of California. It covers tenure, harvest methods, diving gear, season lengths, production values, and famed gems linked to European royalty, plus how fresh water pearls enter markets and the dangers of deep diving.
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Island of
Manor
Tinnevelly
Red Sea
Ceylon
India
Rana
Dholpur
Australia
Americas
Gulf of California
la Paz
Lower California
Mexico
Hernando Cortez
Gulf
Espiritu,Santo
Lorenzo , Point
Cerrabro
Los Coyotes
Mulege Bay
Buzos de Cabeza
San Francisco
Indian
South Pacific
Mexico City
Paris
George F. Kunz
California
Europe
Austria
Napoleon III
Venezuela
Island
Margarita
Cubagua
el Tirano
Gulf of Parla
Coro
Porlu
United States
Canada
Unio
New York
Union
Ohio
Indiana
Iliinois
Kentucky
Missouri
Arkansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Tennessee
Mississippi
Professional Cards from Atlantic Iowa The Bar and Medical Ad Pages
A compiled slice listing Chas A Grubb attorney at law. C B Clovis estate matters. T B Swan probate services. J B Rockafellow and Wood & Savery law firms. D O Herbert abstracts of title. Max Emmert physician. Dr C G Clark homeopathic physician. Dr R A Gamble osteopathic physician. Dr Chas D Finley osteopath. Dr C L Campbell. Dr A S Mullins ear nose throat. Dr W C Heers dentist. G R Miller. J A Giffen. furniture and undertaking by Thurman successor. W M Bailey embalmer. Atlantic Iowa listings with addresses and contact numbers.
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4Th and
Chestnut Streets
Atlantic
Iowa
John H. Wood
BEN U. Wood Co
W. Savery
J. A. Giffen
C. Thurman Furniture , Company
W. M. Bailey
Musson
Bell
Chestnut St
M. H. Butler Proprietor Handles Transfer Services
M. H. Butler proprietor conducts all kinds of transfer business at Musson with phone number 288 for service and inquiries.
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M. H. Butler
Musson Phone
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Jalil Ives
Vasco
Panama
St. Michae of
Pamarzm
Wei
Io de Soto
Couz
Mazellothe
Madras
Bedis
Berginnimnae
Eady
America
Spain
Mada
Cuba
Comia
Wen
Mter Raleigh
Virginia
Louis Hennepin
Great Lake Lake
Pampere
Rome
OF the
Icas! Cane Ieee Ny
Chas. A. Grubb
C. B. Clovis
Melcher’s
T. B. Swan
Villa
Ardiane
J. B. Rockafellow
Wood & Savery
D. O. Herbert
East Fifth Street
Max Emmert
J. D
C. G. Clark
State University of Iowa
R. A. Gamble
Opera’ House
Chas. D. Finley
Chestnut Street
C. L. Campbell
Gillespie Building
Musion
Mussom
A. 8S. Mullins
W. C. Heers
Smiley
Music Store
Green
G. R. Miller
Mungson
Butler