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Until the seals are within 60 miles of the Pribilof Islands the Coast Guard boats will follow them. After that they will be left to disperse among their desolate rookeries, to conduct their queer and frigid propagation, to make ready for their next tour of the Pacific which will start three months after arrival, early in August...
...there are now nearly a million, have more valuable pelts than other seals. Their brief residence on their islands interrupts a year of peregrination during which they proceed, usually at a depth of 100 fathoms, as far south as San Diego, Calif., or, following the Aleutian Islands to the coast of Asia, the southern extremity of Japan. When southern waters grow too tepid, the seals return to their islands, the cows to breed their young, the bulls to fast and later copulate, the pups to learn how to swim, the "bachelor" seals (males under seven years old) to establish their...
...interest to the U. S. Biological Survey and state fish hatcheries is the question of whether, in rambling up the continental coast, Pribilof seals eat many salmon. Washington salmon fisheries say yes; Government experts say no. This year the Indian seal-hunters have been requested to cut open the stomachs of their kill, examine the Contents...
...physical organism, speaks through him as it spoke through Jesus, Mohammed, etc.). Once an avid tennis-player and tea-drinker at Oxford and on the Riviera, he arrived last week in Krotona to begin new vigils and meditations. The Besant Society believes that children born on the Pacific Coast, Canada and Australia (or other fresh, unexhausted lands) are creatures of a new, sixth race, capable of seeing ethereal spirits, possessed of clairvoyance. All other people living are said to derive from the fifth, or Arian root race. Another Besant belief: California is highly electrical, hence occult manifestations are frequent. Great...
...Frank Fleming 50 to 37 in 78 innings in a dull, cautious game in French Lick, Ind. ¶ The Argentine polo team-Manuel Andrada, Jose and Juan Reynal, Alfredo Harrington-handicapped at 23 goals, with a $250,000 string of ponies: their tenth straight game on the Pacific coast against teams of famed U. S. stars including 8-goalers Elmer Boeseke and Eric Pedley. ¶ Primo Camera, Italian brobdingnagian: a bout with one Frank Zavita in Jacksonville, Fla., by a knockout (eleventh by Camera in the U. S.) with a right to the ribs...