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But Fish Waive the Rues
Joyful debunker of superstitions about angling says to fish through thunder or East wind with any color flies any time
July
1
1942
HARRY BOTSFORD
But Fish Waive the Rues
HARRY BOTSFORD
July
1
1942
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But Fish Waive the Rues
Joyful debunker of superstitions about angling says to fish through thunder or East wind with any color flies any time
July
1
1942
HARRY BOTSFORD
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