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Show ooooooooooooooo o o O HIGH TIDES ON O ' O THE ALASKA COAST O o o O Seattle. Wash.. Oct. 21 Ob- O O servaUons of tides made by O O the United States survey ship O O McArlhor In Turnagaln and O O Knlk arms. Cook inlet. Alaska, O O show the first scientific data O O of what are probably the sec- O O ond highest tides in the world. O O Captain Henry I Beck of the O O McArthur, which returned from O C the north ye6terday, noted tides O O of Thirty feet variation, and O O a tidal current of eight knots. O O The only tides which, are O O known to exceed this record O O are in the Bay of Fund v. O O O1 . OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO! |