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Page 119
... sponge boats . Bright orange and black are these boats ; or all blue ; or white , blue , red , and black ; or white , gray , orange , and green - each with its owner's own choice of color , each with its own proud name : Aegli , Kaliope ...
... sponge boats . Bright orange and black are these boats ; or all blue ; or white , blue , red , and black ; or white , gray , orange , and green - each with its owner's own choice of color , each with its own proud name : Aegli , Kaliope ...
Page 121
... sponge fleet . Greek sponge divers began to come to the Gulf of Mexico in 1905 to carry on an age - old vocation . Now some 3,000 residents of this Florida community are of ... sponges cling , then. Sponge Fishermen of Tarpon Springs 121.
... sponge fleet . Greek sponge divers began to come to the Gulf of Mexico in 1905 to carry on an age - old vocation . Now some 3,000 residents of this Florida community are of ... sponges cling , then. Sponge Fishermen of Tarpon Springs 121.
Page 133
... sponges normally furnish about half of U. S. sponge consumption . Bleaching is done at destina- tions , usually by permanganate of potash . Best sponges , from deepest waters , now sell as high as $ 27 a pound . Sheepswool sponges for ...
... sponges normally furnish about half of U. S. sponge consumption . Bleaching is done at destina- tions , usually by permanganate of potash . Best sponges , from deepest waters , now sell as high as $ 27 a pound . Sheepswool sponges for ...
Contents
Sponge Fishermen of Tarpon Springs Florida By Jennie E Harris | 119 |
Hunting Folk Songs in the Hebrides By Margaret Shaw Campbell | 249 |
Become a Bakhtiari By Paul Edward Case | 325 |
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