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Show NOT KNOWING A GOOD THING. If' '1H Homo wise men who had bunted and Sllfl , il ;Msllli fllshed nml taken notes away to tin ! Hffi i'OsbbbH North put their heids logetber nnd be- IBffit M;ijMH gan hauling dims from Now Drunn- !miK 1 mVH wick, probably n thousand miles, by rBiWl' jt IcisB rnllrnid. They reached hero In excel- ffijkw i i Ul H lent condition, and soon a vast, now UtttJlill industry was opened to the fishermen WlVSl r? MM of Huetnuche, Kouchlbouguna and MIBr,jj RB ICouchlbougunrls, In tho County of mM. i!T HlH Kent, New Hiuuswlck That wns in Kff.f MU HsiH lho gatheilng anil sale of tho llttlo ffllft WsB e I ims which they hiel utterly despised 1li "j until tho coming of tho omnivorous L'Slll' ' Now Yorkers hSi ,' HkH 'lho people, of tbei'o towns, which nro 25 close to the Northumberland Straits ff$K 1 bUH nml the noulhern arm of tho Clulf of aiAflt lallH Ht I,n vv rem c, am clescendnuts of thn flBtBft i GiH Acndlans, who camo from the west of Bl! ; i J H rrnneo and sottleel there somo tlmo be- Hufl i JsVjVjl foie ir,,D. lho oilglnal tvvcnt)-llvn flHH t ' rBBI rnmllles who enmo over havo lncreiseel smIR ! J,S BBb In tho threo lower provinces of New nuflifi.im SBI Hrunsvvlck to ir,0,00O,persons. They nro tHSri'rt a simplo people, eenitent tn do whit Mill'! , Hi their nnccstors did and ent what their HHilta : 1 parents ate So tho Now York appc- cHflftiinf HjVJ tlto wns qulto a shock to them, hut no HM j moio so thin was tlielrs to tho at run- Iflflff jffi ibHbI 'Ihey don't ent nny of thosn thlngi HSli liii ' iMbVJ which wo hnvo been necustnmed to BEsGP HrM HI look upon ns delicacies, ' said a New KSSft Iff" MH Yorker, who recently returned from a HSftK Iw' ' trip up theipjm business and pleasure. BBISer WC "They refuso to touch the small, hard Htwail JWi tHl clipi thnt we hrn n fond of under the Wmf Vil : IBH runic or I.lltlo Necks, and tho clam MaEf TO MjM heels Iheio nro enormous In extent. KHiKiui laBjal Oyster llnhermen bring In n fow oeca- 8Hl? f(J i HBl siounlly for soup, but they look on a WINK iVi HH raw clam with horror. IgftUrn' ilw flBH "Another funny thing Is that they lJHTa ' SnsVjl won't eit a crab, cither hird or soft. iSsiVB f 5 ttBl nml crabs thero grow to nn cnnrmoui sWrrn, ' tRMl size. They set lobster trips, nnd tho KlliJ V nabs nru so plentiful thnt theso traps liMllW linsBl generally are half-full of them. Tho ttfllir lltVjl lobster rishermen throw nil of theso an (hi, IBtBl back into the water While I wan SfltSl 5' I Ml thcio ono of tho natives, with much Hftb hnsVJ disgust, told me nbout u lot of Nor- !SMl -- illBH wrglnn senmen. Ihey had enmo ctver MRU ll ' IHll the bir with a schemer loaded with BKlSatl M iuBB deal, nnd nnchored their vessels ahout HfiSbl ' nBBl two miles off shore. The natives rowed aKruH i 4?HH out to them, exporting to sell them cVraVNR i JiswJll lomo suit pork or llsh, but camo back HriislSt ' '"A Norneglun will cat nn thing n, SMliei!' 1s4iVbVJ hog will,' ho slid to mo. 'What do int wllttfi "ii iSHj think they wero eating when I was Htfilisul 1 'BhswJ thero? They had a lobster trap mads aHSIHr 1 fisHll of cord, and wero cntehlng crabs In IKjMai ') liBBBa It, They put tho crabs In n big pot SpHK IIBbI and (Killed them, nnd It made mo Bick SBfHftf i, ilBll tn seo tho navigos cat them ' KPuufl l JUbBI "There nro plenty of scallops thero, Kf Bjt3, jl wjSBl too" continued tho Now Yorkor. "and ffiiti"' s luBll beds upon beds of mussels, but they jrfliMja.H.1 iWltSfl won't cat scallops In any tdnpe, nnd Kiri17"'' 'CbbBB not one of tho 18 000 Trench In tho (iTHITi i'ltBtH County of Kent over heard of n pickled ll'Jf lilt,: JjBfjB mussel Then they never touch thnt: LrrfcHU KbHSB small, nwcct llsh known ns tho perch. OJlitV IBHuHl I sw bo)s on tho pier catching many si ff Kir: ! of them, but they either throw them StT, ul iSbBbb away or feed them lo tho cuts. Then & lv -Wk Uifll Hal (hey won t cut llounders, or tho sweet- lii f !j ' 'Jl 1 est of Hit llsh, but cod Ilshermen uso SHE ivTtvr i T them fnr bait. Now, what do jou think ,f "tf il1 ' IH of that? p? ijli'-TJiiBB "I always thought frenchmen wero s i 'Tr''ltj I fretg enters, but thoro blessrsl simple- t.SrJi 41 Hfl tons up thcrn wont touch frogs' legs, f' Ii? u 'i 7 SB nnd the, frogs thero grow- to a tremen- Hr j ., ' dons sl7a. I havo seen them ho largo I (l.'nvllH that one pili of legs would mako a Mi, 'l1,:' K illBJ meal Mushrooms grow there In plenty, T r ''Ml' it? fliwJ but they look nmazed when a stranger t,K iKl ii FtfBjl tales for them" U Ki! iwSfll "What In tho world do they eat?" S r lAh" HH(iBl he was nsked, rZ , n lnD!(R "Silt herring, salt pork, potatoes rend i R tjj1' H KH tuinlps. Whtt do )ou think of that, f,J' iW H "Bl for a menu, with tho greatest of bless- G'I . H U n jIBI Ings over offered a humun nlomnch h L "(tt'MftsH right In front of them" New York j s jJP Ifj SUB Press. u if J'U. jj |