The Rise And Decline Of The Ol^mpia Oyster 



camp. He was not concerned with the health regulations 

 and he did love Olympia Oysters. He would slip out on 

 the night tide, secure a supply of Olympia Oysters and 

 the next day he was King of Shanty Town, as he ban- 

 queted his friends. This continued for years after I came 

 to Olympia. 



For over a half century in publicity matters the Olym- 

 pia Oyster and the City of Olympia have proclaimed 

 each other's virtues. At a Chamber of Commerce dinner 

 it was stated that enough advertising and newsprint 

 about Olympia Oysters and Olympia had been published, 

 that if placed end to end would encircle the world. 



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