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Show PEDDLING LIVE FISH IN CHINA. Typlcsl Scene In Many Cities of the Oriental Empire. Now York Tho accompanying picture pic-ture shows n typlcnl Chlnoso fish ped-lor, ped-lor, who Is to be met In tho thoroughfares thorough-fares In many cities of the empire. Ills load Is by no means n light one. Ha will bu noticed balancing two re- Wi i&& i "'Mir S o ' W - Siai A Chinese Fish Peddler. ceplacles, each one rontnlnlng flih, Thoro Is somn aversion among Chin. eso to buying fish that show no algns of life. For that reason tho pedler Is compelled to keep a stock nt both llva und dead fish. In tho large hamper hamp-er he hat a supply of fish whose llfo has become extinct, while In the largo pall at the opposite end of tho pole hu lilt a collection that wrlRflo about III tho water. A big premium Is al- M wnys puhl by Chlnaiiieii for live fish. M |