WHEN THE FATHER OF WATERS GOES ON A RAMPAGE 



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PLANTING RESCUED FISHES IN THE RIVER 



At least one-fourth of the fishes rescued may be expected to survive to a marketable or 

 legal size, and will reach an average weight of not less than one and a half pounds in two 

 or three vears. 



IN A MISSISSIPPI RIVER JUNGLE 



A government fishing crew going through a dense section of Mississippi River bottom 

 land with their tubs full of rescued fishes, to be planted as soon as the river is reached. 

 Only six of these rescued fish in a thousand are planted outside of the Mississippi basin. 



