. In fair Aroostook, where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty; . HUMBLE—BUT hdMk TO AN KAKIA ACAUIAN FAMILY IN FAIR AROOSTOOK. 37. MAKING PLOGUES Here we began to meet teams with fishermen on the way fromFort Kent to their club house on the shores of Eagle Lake. Aparty of sportsmen came up from the lake on their return toFort Kent, bringing a fare oftwenty-five pounds to the manof square-tail trout and togueand a nine-pound landlockedsalmon as trophies of theirexpedition. I admired the sil-ver fish, which was a beauty. You should have seen thetwenty
. In fair Aroostook, where Acadia and Scandinavia's subtle touch turned a wilderness into a land of plenty; . HUMBLE—BUT hdMk TO AN KAKIA ACAUIAN FAMILY IN FAIR AROOSTOOK. 37. MAKING PLOGUES Here we began to meet teams with fishermen on the way fromFort Kent to their club house on the shores of Eagle Lake. Aparty of sportsmen came up from the lake on their return toFort Kent, bringing a fare oftwenty-five pounds to the manof square-tail trout and togueand a nine-pound landlockedsalmon as trophies of theirexpedition. I admired the sil-ver fish, which was a beauty. You should have seen thetwenty-three pound salmontaken yesterday in SquareLake. It was caught by aman named Weltz — KbenWeltz from Caribou, saidDr. Edgar Flint, who was oneof the party. We saw itweighed. It was the biggest one taken so far; but there seemsto be no limit to the size to which Square Lake fish will growand no one knows wholl be to break the record. I think it well might be biggest. Such a fish would be hardto parallel in any waters, even Sebago, the native home ofthe great fresh-water salmon. The story would have seemedincredible to me even from a source so authentic, but that
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