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Show ARE YOU A FISHERMAN? I ' '-,' - , "vQn6 of the amazing reports of the week in Wash- '. ; i.-ington comes from the U. S. Department of Interior ; ? showing how many fishermen there are in the United States, and in each State. The report shows that 7,858,-27b 7,858,-27b fishing licenses were issued to men, women and children during a fiscal year. Michigan issued more than 858,000 licenses, .and Minnesota, -New York and Ohio issued more than 500,000 each. A report from Atlantic City this week shows that more than 200 fishermen have been there engaging in sports in which the anglers were winners in the "annual "an-nual fishing contest club, and were awarded prizes totaling ?2,C00. Hockey games and Atlantic coast squash racquets championships have been in progress ; en Haddon Ifall courts, where 100 of the nations leading lead-ing women players have been competing for cham-, cham-, pimships. Atlantic City is the favorite spot on the mid-Atlantic seaboard at this time of the year, even though it is au-all-year around resort. |