No Rest for the Peaceful 

 Oyster Even in Winter 



A big liaul of oysters, 

 dredged in midwinter from 

 the beds near Oyster Bay, 

 L. I. Hooverizing other 

 foods has created a de- 

 mand for the mollusk 



For the first time in history oyster dredging was carried on in winter upon the frozen Long 

 Island Sound. The picture shows the dredgers at work. Considerable amounts are obtained 



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The oysters dredged up are loaded upon a sled which is pulled ashore by an automobile and 

 then shipped to the New York market for distribution. Here we see the "rig" in operation 



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