Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . SPRUCE COTTAGE. COSMOPOLIS Spruce Cottage is built of woods, of various kinds, entirely the products of Grays Harbor forests. The furnitureof each room was manufactured from woods to match the finish of such rooms. From this fact, and the hospitalityof the owner, it is one of the notable places of the locality and much visited. Puget Sound and Western Washington 157. THE WHALING INDUSTRY AT GRAYS HARBOR 1 A Harpoon whaling gun. 2 Loading harpoon gun for second shot when first was only partially effective. 3 Over-turned whales, inflat
Puget Sound and western Washington; cities--towns--scenery . SPRUCE COTTAGE. COSMOPOLIS Spruce Cottage is built of woods, of various kinds, entirely the products of Grays Harbor forests. The furnitureof each room was manufactured from woods to match the finish of such rooms. From this fact, and the hospitalityof the owner, it is one of the notable places of the locality and much visited. Puget Sound and Western Washington 157. THE WHALING INDUSTRY AT GRAYS HARBOR 1 A Harpoon whaling gun. 2 Loading harpoon gun for second shot when first was only partially effective. 3 Over-turned whales, inflated with air, to be towed to station. 4 A finback whale, which was 72 feet long and weighed 65 A 60-ton humpback whale, (0 feet long and 45 feet around. 6 The inside of a whales mouth, showing the whalebone onthe lower portion. 7 The whaling steamers. 8 The whaling station at Bay City, Grays Harbor. The methods employedare very effective and large numbers of whales are captured. There were seven brought in and awaited the renderingvats in one day in June, 1912. Photographs copyrighted. 1912. by Lon Lewis. 158 Puget Sound and JVestern Washington
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