Monster Jewfish Queen of Pacific Coast Angling
Mrs A W Barrett of Los Angeles caught a 368 pound black sea bass off Santa Catalina Island after a 53 minute battle. The Jewfish, a prized Pacific sport fish, is sought by both sexes April through November. A veteran fisherman recounts the struggle, the gaffing plan, and the monster’s dramatic surface finish.
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A. W. Barrett
Los Angeles
Cal
Pacific Ocean
Santa Catalina Island
California
C.D. Viele
Angier
Nature Library
Uncle Joe Cannon Seventy Celebrated in Washington
The House floor erupted in cheers as Joseph Cannon reached his seventieth birthday amid a reception attended by about 1500 officials and Washington society members. President Roosevelt joined in, praising his grace, while Cannon signed over a thousand photographs as keepsakes and received countless congratulations.
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Washington Society
Washington
Joe” Cannon
House of Representatives
House
Cannon
Uncle Joe
Roosevelt
Mr. Cannon
Danville
Guilford
N. C
White House
An Address on Co operation and Equal Opportunity
George H. Maxwell argues for cooperative farming and local self help as safeguards against wealth concentration and urban corruption. He urges gradual social reform, rural development, and collective action through co operatives to secure land ownership and public goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Steffens
Earth
Ruskin
United and
Jewfish On The Line A Pacific Coast Tale Of A Giant Catch
A narrator recalls fishing for jewfish off the Pacific coast with companion Joe and Major Charles Viele. The dramatic tale details a 158 pound jewfish hauled in on a Tafta Ligon rod in two and a half hours, the line singing as the fish battles above the water.
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Pacific Coast
Cabrillo
Santa Catalina
Jewfish
Joe
Pacific
Charles Viele
United States Army
Baseball at Washington Enjoys Capitol Showdown
In Washington, Supreme Court justices, members of Congress, Cabinet members, and diplomats join merchants and officials in a national pastime at National Park. Officials unwind after Capitol business as teams visit the capital, drawing the era’s most distinguished spectators to baseball’s diamond.
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Supreme Court
Harlan
Day
McKenna
White
Philippines
Justice Day
Supreme Bench
Congress
Capitol
Roosevet
Washington
Nick Longworth
House
Senate
Ball Park
National Park
Amherst
United States Supreme Court
Diplomatic Corps
A Kindly Smile Mrs Coxe
A portrait of Mrs. Coxe as a modest, generous benefactor to miners and families. She greets all with kindness, pays rents for widows, funds schooling, and provides work to keep homes intact. Her simple life and pure character inspire the mining community and beyond.
Fold in carriage on market boosts worried fathers
A fold in carriage is advertised for sale, promising an event boon to anxious fathers. The item claims you can silence the baby at any time with ease.
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Saught
Lady Angler
Mexican Gulf
Uncle Joe” Cannon
Moody
Cortelyou
Metcalf
Commerce and Labor
Department
Fairbanks
Wyman
Willis Moore
Weather Bureau
Basebell Record
George H. Maxwell
Bloomington, HI
Juggernaut
New York
Canfield
St. Louis
Grand Rapids
Cooperative Commonwealth
Mrs, Barrett
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