The sun., 1916-11-12
FLY MAKES FISH
FIGHT MUCH HARDER
Merely Pcnetrates Cartiler..
Enabling 1t to Exert En-.
tire Strength.
DOES NOT WOUND GILL
BY KIT CLARKE.

by KIT
In either fy or bait fishing the motive
is always identical. to rescue n Ash from
a watery grave. but the final net re,ur
is generally In favor of the bal, ash.r
since the man who employs the ny. No
matter how much skill he may posses,
will never be able to Land as many a.h
as will the man who uses bait.
The artificial ny, when seized ty tho
ish. penetrates only the cartilage NJ IN.
mouth n enables the Ash to exert n,
entire strength In IN EFFORT TO secur. 10.
erty.
The 6aited hook. when taken by a n,h
Is swallowed. wound tho gills, which
are the lungs or breathing apparatus
and instantly Affects and greatly weak.
ems its strength n ability 10 struggle
and eoon leads to It's destruction.
Thus a trout which has taken m.
ny will not only put M a sitter and a
longer battle. but his chances 10 be,,
the angler and escape are greatly IN h.
favor. and as a matter OF fact NOR
trout succeed In gaining their freedom,
han are landed.
And It is highly probable that the YER,
next deadly artificial ny the trout see,
will be attacked instantly regardless ~
consequences.
Trout Foremost Game Fish.
II is his fact. his invincib,e covras.
or fearlessness that Instantly spurs Il 10
attack the very target that but a moner.
previously endangered its life. which
gives to the beautiful brook trout IN,
inenable honor OF being our foremos
game fsh.
The existence Of the game ,sh 4. m.
OF constant menace from Its many enc.
mics, and hence the instant the prick o.
the hook and the resistance OF the III,
are felt. instinct warns the nsh is ~.
II In danger and the fierce struggle 70
freedom follows. hut the nsh feel. n,
pain.
The smart Aiecks" who WRIT 90
newspapers detailing in melting Ian.
a terrible sufferings OF ish caup
with hook and line do not know VIVA,
they are s%cribbling inc growing abou
since II Is impossible for a fish 10 sum
what we know as pain.
such a thing as nerves. the seat ot a
pain. is entirely absent In the anr
tribe and even in death a fish Is ~,
from all pain. The Hopping and cy
lions OF a fish when landed are due e,
tirely to muscular contractions app
entity an EFFORT 10 swim away to safety
~ shcSc SOuNutSIDnS Will fON'4f4.
until the fish Is dead. for which reason
ish should be struck a sharp blow
the head between the eyes az soor
landed and thus terminate any cony.
sions. This instantly kills the a.,
causes the muscles to %stiffen. gyra,lui
TO cease and hardens the flesh, and II We
he kept In better condition for food s.,
much longer than when allowed 10
from exhaustion by squirming.
Oyster Dine Of Mans beat Fricnd>.
Let us a X the oyster-a great mar
OF us do. and like it--which. when new
born is nearly az large az the head -
small pin. merely n little black 500
whlch looks like the period at the -
OF this sentence.
Yet enough OF these periods rrac.
maturity during the year 1915 to sup.
ns with th'rty-five million bushels.
MATS q mighty large plate Of oys'e-.
Ana they are fine oysters, too. .
very Inherent from those once
before me in a fashionable Lordo-
taurant. and which II was supno -
would eat.
Ii was a mistaken suppos!;!or. o.,
ter tasting one the waiter WIS y.
10 remove the fierce beasts and 'hl.
NIT me to live a little longer Tue.
legged n counterfeit oys,e-s r...
trihe larger tina a postage st,rI.
a I'M or copperas. tasted like g.,
thing bad you could imagine. ard
iieve they would prove deadly alta
or several miles In any weather.
- NINA me OF a watery nook dos
flatisnds Bay within walking d.
or my nome where | can sit IN
and often do. lift the blvaiv.s FROM
hes,, separate the shells ana slu
ieally Elont-upon a fine. fn,, r.c.
luscious oyster which seems "a
I'm Just as nice M l can 10 con
how' and | come on" right wa
often until. well. until I cannot
on any more. Cnde such cord.'
oysters become one OF mans
friends.
AND II we manage to ensult So. oop .
bushels OF oysters In a year. JUS
slider the punishment we iufict upon .
toothsofne and nutritious little sari
which last year embraced a toto
S0o, 900 ANS. all Of which 49,.
packed and shipped from the little ',,
or Eastport. Me. The mos, caste
town in the United States.
These Ash are herring which
scooped up In huge nets and brousht ~
Passport In big hogsheads, and ven
they are taken in countless rumh,r.
t"Ns hoNSI tt SNnhuhltu, since we
little herring Of the north Atlanta "
swim In schools OF millions forever
Alaska Well Worth the Price.
Within a day from the hour OF a-
landed all that have been taken q
cleaned. cooked. packed in oil In ~
most sanitary manner, sealed, gorgeous
labelled ana sent on their way II t''k'-
the palates and supply 4 nourishiuc AMI
inexpensive food to people In every Pc"
and corner OF our country. m,.'
whom believe the sardines they 90,
1oying we're imported from Eurog,
Neither the oysters nor the sI,.,
rise to the fly. but they maintain q
standard IN the class OF exc'ller' ..
n no person will ever refuse .,
merely because they no not compete y
"the gamest fish that sw!ms."
When the magnificent salmon ~
and swarms into the rivers of Nla,.n,
monunentally add to our natioua' w,l
and with Its rich pink and delir.J.- O.
flesh decorates many fine meals. I
up colossal dollar signs. for In n -l-
year 400, 900, ZOO pounds were take Z
the waters Of Alaska alone, ana ''
Secretary Seward captured Alassa tr
Russia for $1,000 Oo0 the salmun ~
have captured from It's water Ia
brought over $500. 600, 000.
Stands to reason "A wad like that. ".
tachully make me sit into tn" ga"'
own SELF remarked old man t;rco' '
az he bit m about one-third ~ a r'
cigar and began to chew II,
ROD Ann GUN.
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