Logan Republican | 1907-04-17 | Page 7 | Valuable Conch Shell |

Type	issue
Date	1907-04-17
Paper	Logan Republican
Language	eng
City	Logan
County	Cache
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Article Title	Valuable Conch Shell
Type	article
Date	1907-04-17
Paper	Logan Republican
Language	eng
City	Logan
County	Cache
Page	7
OCR Text	Show Valuable Conch Shell. Thero are evidently a number o( mysterious properties about the conch shell In Its relation to Indian religious rites and cjrcmonles that require Investigation. In-vestigation. For Instance, a conch with Its spirals twisting to tho right Instead of to tho left Is supposed to bo worth Its weight In gold. Somo yoars ago a conch of that description was offered for sale In Calcutta with a reserve re-serve price of a lakh of rupees placed on It- It was eventually bought In for $2Q,000.
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