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pages 420-421

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Identifier ORU_WTXT_025hc http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,455
Title pages 420-421
Relation The Columbia Unveiled
Date 2004-07-26
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Description Image Caption: INDIAN SPEARING SALMON --page break-- and the canneries for packing them were constantly in evidence all the way to Astoria. These contrivances are varied. While the Indians have adopted some of the white men's methods, the two-pronged spear at the end of a long handle is still used by them. Salmon for commercial use are not taken at the spawning beds, where they soon become defective, but while they are still fresh and unmarred as they wend their way upriver to the beds. In...

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