The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 56National Geographic Society, 1929 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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Page 107
Harp seals do not play heavy leads in vaudeville or circus . Scientific truth requires the blasting of the acrobatic - seal myth . Ball - tossers of the footlights are " flapper " sea lions hailing from California beaches . Harbor and fur ...
Harp seals do not play heavy leads in vaudeville or circus . Scientific truth requires the blasting of the acrobatic - seal myth . Ball - tossers of the footlights are " flapper " sea lions hailing from California beaches . Harbor and fur ...
Page 108
... seals killed- but it was the biggest catch ever brought out of the Gulf of St. Lawrence until my father last year brought out 30,800 sculps . NOT ALL SEALS ARE SLAIN FOR FUR ALONE Where do these seals come from ? What kind of seals are ...
... seals killed- but it was the biggest catch ever brought out of the Gulf of St. Lawrence until my father last year brought out 30,800 sculps . NOT ALL SEALS ARE SLAIN FOR FUR ALONE Where do these seals come from ? What kind of seals are ...
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... seals ; $ 3 to $ 9.50 for old seals . Whitecoat pelts average 37 pounds ; skins of bedlamers and old seals weigh between 45 and 200 pounds . During the 1929 season 3,709 tons of sealskins were taken , and were sold for $ 364,351.59 ...
... seals ; $ 3 to $ 9.50 for old seals . Whitecoat pelts average 37 pounds ; skins of bedlamers and old seals weigh between 45 and 200 pounds . During the 1929 season 3,709 tons of sealskins were taken , and were sold for $ 364,351.59 ...
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