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Show Clama by the Square Mite. Any new nourco of food supply Is Important In these days, and the government gov-ernment fisheries bureau Is greatly delighted de-lighted at the discovery of the vast ami hitherto unknown beds of clams off the const of central Alaska, not far from Cordova. One bed Is GO miles long nnd from three to fivo miles wide. The clams are quite different, from those common In our Eastern markets. mar-kets. They are "razor clams" a kind of bivalve that derives Us name, appropriately ap-propriately descriptive, from ita likeness like-ness in shape to n razor. |