Clam fishing opens on river near Prairie du Chien
The Missis sippi clam season starts along the upper river with shipments of choice shells expected to arrive in La Crosse. Wisconsin authorities regulate licenses and catch sizes while crews operate flatboat style boats with canvas frames to harvest clams and report season totals at year end.
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la Crosse
Foe
Mit
Whesnzin Port Burton Company
Arknsas
Toq Nestee
Chie
Orher Saurberg
Wasa
Cornin Bodmo
Roeh
Firth
Glamor of Clam Fishing and Pearl Finding Described
A historical account details clam fishing scenes with lines and hooks in river channels. Fishermen drag shells, inspect meat for pearls, and sort valuable grades while markets note prices for shells and pearls. It mentions varieties, values, and local dealers, with pearls valued up to two thousand dollars and slugs as byproducts.
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Varians
New York
Ryo
West Salem High Students Display Needle Handiwork
Local report highlights a needlework display by West Salem High School students featuring aprons lampshades and embroidery. Photos show families and teachers hosting a luncheon and a series of community visits as students prepare for spring events and graduation.
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West Salem High
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