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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1952
Page
2
A booming 1952 is forecast with 3 500 000 private craft afloat on U S waterways. Outboard cruisers, kits, and boats up to 18 feet appear, led by Johnson 25 hp motors and prices under 1000 dollars. Chambliss Pierce reports the growing, versatile, safe, affordable boating trend.
INEA Special Correspondent outlines a rapid boneless fillet method with steps 1 through 6, emphasizing skinning and fileting to minimize waste. The piece, by Jack Ogden, highlights Decorah Winneshiek county as a hub for trout streams and scenic landmarks, detailing parks, the Norwegian-American museum, Bily's Clocks, Fort Atkinson, Niagara Cave, and other sites.
Minnesota ranks as a premier fishing region with abundant lakes and a rich variety of species. The state offers lake fishing and renowned trout streams, appealing to anglers nationwide and highlighting places like the Root and Whitewater rivers and the Lake Superior shore.
A channel catfish bait gaining popularity in the state uses filleted carp cut into 2 to 3 inch by 1 inch strips. The strips are stored in a glass jar for two to three days in cool weather and a few hours in hot weather, producing a sour to ripe scent that attracts catfish.
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin touts its historic past along the Mississippi. Visitors can see Fort Crawford where Zachary Taylor once commanded and Jefferson Davis served as lieutenant, the Astor Fur Trading Company building, a sentinel pillar from St Marys academy, and Dr William Beaumonts famed digestion experiments.
About 70 attended the annual athletic banquet for Columbus Junction basketball players Monday. Bucky O'Connor, Iowa basketball coach, was the speaker. Letters were awarded.
A tribute to Beaumont, famed physiologist, marks memory with a marker on a 14 ton boulder at Fort Crawford inside Prairie du Chien city limits. The monument honors his enduring contributions to science and medicine.
Baraboo Wisconsin visitors flock to Devil's Lake state park in Sauk county for picnics hiking and sightseeing. The lake lies amid the Baraboo range framed by 600 foot bluffs of Baraboo quartzite drawing geology students and tourists yearly.
Beginning May 3 local anglers can pursue speckled beauties and other quarry as the fish season opens. Two weeks later May 17 walleyes crappies sunfish rock bass and other species start, with large and smallmouth bass delayed until June 21. Minnesota offers broad options for experts and novices alike.
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