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to all no special privileges could be secured. There 

 is often great difficulty in obtaining bait, particu- 

 larly during a storm, which is the time that it is 

 most needed, as the fish bite best in rough weather, 

 and on going frorn^ the cities it is well to pack a few 

 hundred menhaden in a box with ice and sawdust, 

 and thus insure a supply for some days ahead. 



TAIL'S. 



