Show Alaska Salmon Puts Gold m in Second Place Nobody lobody except the Alaskan per perhaps perhaps haps considers the lie salmon a go go To him the lash flash of ot Its dripping flanks Jonk as It leaps in the sun Is a 11 more s g il glitter than that of ot genuine gold Salmon runs In Alaska are arc of greater value than gold mines It was gold that lint made modern Maska Ja Ia beginning with the famous Klondike Lion dike rush of ot Millions of dollars worth of the yellow metal was as mIned The peal peak icar ear was 1010 when hen min oral eral production totaled Ten 3 cars ears liter salmon exports f for r 1020 were ft ere olne valued 1 at 19 while mineral minerai production had hod drol ped to 17 aS The golden harvest han est now Is b gathered not from the earth but buttrom from the waters aters of ot the ll c earth carlli almon production Is not always so phenomenal nat nal A year yar as in 1927 Is only I 1 von ven so the salmon Imon Is a more asset to Alaska than the gold bold mine Mt lot ot so beautiful as the goldfish pel hops but mote mOle nearly deserting desen lug of ot the title lithe As for beauty what fish ash can surpass tie the magnificent spectacle of ot n salmon leaping the merciless surge sure of ot a n wa n Dl Dayton all Dayton ton hews |