Show MONSTERS OF DEEP COULD FEED HUNGRY MOUTHS ON LAND I I i I I I I The monsters of the deep the whale and shark may ha have e to lo make malte up the shortage in beefsteaks s and pork pori chops The salt water has plenty of the these e elargest largest largest of of the fish famil family There is no good reason why sharps sharks should not play playa a prominent I part at the dinner table at least once In a while Canned shark sharl could be besof besold sold all over over the co country and It ought it I Ito to be possible to get fresh shark meat in seaport markets The flesh of a few varieties of ot i shark has a strong flavor but this may be obviated by special tion There is not In all the sea a fish more maligned d than the shark sharl and altogether there are individual sharks which stray away from their schools and become scavengers the average shark is very fastidious in its choice of food Only one variety the white shark hark has been known to eat human beings The Japanese long have lived on whale meat fresh fres and canned Itis Itis It Itis is more digestible than beef If AmerI Americans Amer Arner- leans ieans were educated to whale eating a large whale would be worth several thousand dollars Now our whalers get et about 50 50 for the boiled out ber her Most of the whale Is wasted Whale meat may be canned and shipped all over the country It Is every bit as good as other potted meats sold in our markets and when one takes into consideration the immense immense im- im mense size of these monsters and the further fact that they do not have to toie I he be ie fed and fattened for the market marlet whale meat should have a big influence influence 1 ence In reducing the high cost of living liv liv- ing Ing-if Ing if we only can acquire a whale meat appetite of sufficient size The blue whale largest animal in inthe inthe inthe I the world often is found foun eighty to five eighty-five feet in length weighing up I to seventy five tons Imagine how much food would be added to our supply If all whales killed in Alaska and other North American coastal waters were converted into canned whale meat Instead of being practically practical practical- ly thrown into the oceans ocean's garbage pail after the blubber is boiled out |