Room

room n I learned at last that a "Room" was synonymous with fishing plant; it consisted of bunk houses, which in this case accommodated a hundred men, and all the equipment necessary for the fishery, such as boats, stage landings, implements, and flakes --- lath platforms for drying fish, s...

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Summary:room n I learned at last that a "Room" was synonymous with fishing plant; it consisted of bunk houses, which in this case accommodated a hundred men, and all the equipment necessary for the fishery, such as boats, stage landings, implements, and flakes --- lath platforms for drying fish, spreading in all/directions and raised high on poles above the reach of the dogs. PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN DEC 1974 JH DEC 1974 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 1 Not used