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2 stories matching guano

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  1. Puget Sound Herring Fisheries Need Capital and Experience

    A local editor argues that Seattle’s budding herring industry is destined to become a global titan—if only local businessmen would stop throwing away the fertilizer.

    Mar 21, 1877The Daily IntelligencerPort Madison, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyBoom & Bust

  2. The Herring Oil Boom on Puget Sound

    A new industry turns Puget Sound's abundant herring and dogfish into a lucrative oil enterprise, promising a 'little fortune' for those early to the trade.

    Jan 5, 1877The Daily IntelligencerPort Madison, Bainbridge Island, Kitsap CountyBoom & Bust

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