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  • Selig World Library, No. 17 (1917)
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Selig World Library, No. 17 (1917)
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This pictures the famous beach resorts on our Atlantic Coast and the homes of millionaires at Newport. The mussel pearl industry is another interesting picture. Fishermen drag mussels from the bed of White river, Arkansas and the value of ...See moreThis pictures the famous beach resorts on our Atlantic Coast and the homes of millionaires at Newport. The mussel pearl industry is another interesting picture. Fishermen drag mussels from the bed of White river, Arkansas and the value of pearls discovered amounts to thousands of dollars yearly. Out of the shells pearl buttons are made and this is the most profitable part of the industry. In Africa the wife must be her husband's barber. The primitive method of pulling out the hairs is still in practice. Java possesses a soil of astonishing fertility and a vegetation unsurpassed in its luxuriance. One of the chief articles of export is sugar. Preparing the soil, the plant, the harvest of sugar cane, the manufacture of sugar. Written by Motion Picture News - September 15, 1917 See less
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William Nicholas Selig
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Sep 5, 1917 (United States)

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