Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . THE RUSSIA CEMENT COMPANYS PLANT AT ANACORTES A model manufacturing plant, the product being builders glue, wool sizing, fish oils and fertilizers. It uses fish wastesin summer, and low grades of fish, such as dogfish, skates and sharks, turning them into useful merchandise. Puget Sound and Western Washington 109. ANACORTES. SKAGIT COUNTY The Glou(?ester of the Pacific. 1 Canneries alonff the water front. 2 View of the city from Cap Santa, showinjr Ouemes, Cypress ami Blakeley Islands across AniortefH^^ Kidalgo Hay in the foreground.
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . THE RUSSIA CEMENT COMPANYS PLANT AT ANACORTES A model manufacturing plant, the product being builders glue, wool sizing, fish oils and fertilizers. It uses fish wastesin summer, and low grades of fish, such as dogfish, skates and sharks, turning them into useful merchandise. Puget Sound and Western Washington 109. ANACORTES. SKAGIT COUNTY The Glou(?ester of the Pacific. 1 Canneries alonff the water front. 2 View of the city from Cap Santa, showinjr Ouemes, Cypress ami Blakeley Islands across AniortefH^^ Kidalgo Hay in the foreground. 3 A section of the Mill District. 110 Puget Sound and Western Washington C 0)03 O 5 S -So ^%: O 3 gs ?lT^ ANACORTES Anacortes, with about 4250 inhabitants, isthe largest town and principal sea port ofSkagit county, situated on Fidalgo Island, onits northwestern shore. It is a growing citydevoted chiefly to lumbering and fishing. Itis admirably located for the latter industry,vast quantities of salmon being captured inthe nearby waters and halibut and cod beingbrought in from the banks further north andsalted, dried, canned or kept in cold storagehere until put upon the market city has a long, deep water front pro-tected from severe storms by the islandslying north and west of it, and making prac-tically a land-locked harbor. The city hasfish
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