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Mole skins and fur trade noted by department
Washington notes ranging from the value of mole skins amid dwindling wilder fur to European imports and the potential for a new American industry. It mentions five mole groups, habitat, diet, and the need for traps, while also touching on unrelated items like a lighted hand mirror and a Russian centenarian goose herder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Farmers’ Bulletin
Department of Agriculture
Europe
London
Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast
Cansas
Gulf of Mexico
Pennsylvania
New York
New England
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