Tarpon: The Royal Sport of Gulf Coast Fishing Explored
A photographer and writer recount a 52 day Gulf coast tarpon fishing journey from Boca Grande to the Ten Thousand Islands. They document 334 tarpon caught, from 18 inches to 6.5 feet, weighing up to 150 pounds, with boats, gear, sharks, and coastal waters shaping a vivid, humane sport narrative.
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Gulf Coast
Florida
Charlotte Harbor
Cape Table
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Boca Grande
Captiva
Caloosahatchee
Harney River
Broad River
Harney
Hueston River
Chatham Bend
Turners and
Allens Rivers
Boca Grande Pass
Captiva Pass
Marco
Turners River
Allens River
Ten Thousand Islands
Just What Hens Eat
Katherine Atherton Grimes explains that hens need a varied diet to repair tissue stay warm and produce eggs. A hen naturally selects grain greens and meat such as bugs and worms, so humans must provide these categories in balanced amounts to avoid wasted energy or excessive fat and ensure steady laying.
Poultry Feeding: A Practical Homemade Mash Formula
Oats sprouted to supply green food when nothing grows. The feeding plan emphasizes six ounces per hen daily and about twenty six pounds per week for ten hens. A mash formula includes bran alfalfa meal ground oats corn meal beef scrap salt pepper and charcoal. Grit lime and oyster shells are essential for digestion and egg production.
Plants Gain Cold Resistance From Special Nourishment
A German investigator reports that plants resist cold better when nourished with special feeds. Sugar fed to a plant is said to stimulate its power to endure low temperatures, though the effect is less marked than in animals.
Cuticura Materials End a Long Skin Trouble
Mrs. Mary Taylor of St. Clair Missouri describes a fifteen year eczema like hand condition with watery blisters cracking bleeding and itching. After failed home remedies a doctor advised Cuticura Soap and Ointment which cured her fully as the advertisement claims. She sent for samples and a fifty cent box and notes no trace of the trouble remains. Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold worldwide with free samples and a Skin Book from Cuticura Dept L Boston.
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St. Clair, Mo
Mary Taylor
Dept. L
Boston
Queen Victoria Detested Tobacco And Smoking Rooms
The article notes Queen Victoria tolerated no tobacco and disapproved of smoking. It describes Windsor Castle’s numerous smoking rooms and the prohibition on guests smoking in their own apartments upon arrival, with warnings against doing so.
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Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Good Natured Again Brings Back Humor and Food Changes
A Montana man recounts relief from chronic indigestion and nervousness after starting Grape-Nuts with cream. He credits restored digestion, steadier nerves, sharper vision, and improved mood to the cereal, noting health gains over 20 years. The ad cites Postum Co. as source.
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Montana
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
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Royal Sport P “Ta
Dauntles
Uncle Joe
Houss
Core
Opivarwal Preak Syndicate
Katherine Atherton Grimes
Hazel
Henry
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