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St. Louis, market for elk meat at 145 



St. Paul island, referred to re foxes 71 



fur-seal skins from 195 



Sales of fur in London 126, 127, 156, 190-193, 195-216 



Samalga island, fox-farming on 70 



Saskatchewan, legislation re foxes and fur-bearers in 31, 181 



Seal, Alaska 14 



public sales of 196 



average price of 217, 218 



catch of, fur 194 



durability of fur of 125 



pubUc sales of 198, 199 



skins offered annually 195 



varieties of 7 



See Otter, Sea 



Semidi Propagation Co., fox-farming by 69, 70 



Seton, Ernest Thompson, letters from, quoted 104, 154 



on blue foxes 68 



on marten 97, 98 



on skunks 107, 147 



Shishmerof, Alaska, reindeer at 153 



Shumagin island, blue foxes on 69 



Siberia, fur production in 188, 189, 190 



Silver fox, capitalization of companies farming 2 



centres of industry 64 



final value of 65 



Silver fox furs, durability of 125 



reference to 7 



Silver fox skins, average price of 133 



points in judging 58 



prices of 131, 133 



sales of P. E. Island 134, 135, 136 



Simeonof island, fox-farming on 69, 70 



Skin diseases of foxes 52 



Skins, imports to England 128 



lists of prices of 131 



packing of, for market '. 121 



preparing for manufacture 117 



price of silver fox 133 



Skins, production of fox 132 



quantities sold 126 



Skunk, habits of 107 



number of, shipped to P. E. Island, 1912-13 31 



reference to 1 5 



slaughtering of 119 



capital required 106 



farming, development of 104 



methods used 105 



Skunk fur, renaming of 7 



sale of 155 



