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Title: Aquatic life
Identifier: aquaticlife419181919baus (find matches)
Year: 1918-1919 (1910s)
Authors: Bausman, Joseph E
Subjects: Aquariums; Fish culture
Publisher: Philadelphia : J. E. Bausman
Contributing Library: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Ernst Mayr Library

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aquatic ILitt 83 The Boston Show WALTER N. CHUTE The third annual exhibition of the Boston Aquarium Society was held in the Mechanics' Building, January 14th to 19th inclusive, in conjunction with the Boston Poultry and Pet Stock Show. Five hundred fishes were shown in 73 tanks, 23 of which were "balanced." More than a hundred goldfish were turned up the flame to see how it worked —and forgot to turn it down again ! After that the aquarium was maintained at 120 degrees, presenting its unfortunate- owner with an entirely unexpected fish chowder the following morning. This is mentioned as a warning. If exhibition tanks must be heated, heat the air, not the water, and by all means have an attendant present at all times, even if you
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The End of a Perfect Day- Members of The Chicago Society Aquatic Life at the Daph Pond entered in the sixteen classes. In the tropical section twenty-nine species were shown, together with two hundred native fishes, representing fourteen species. The tropical were shown in electrically heated cases, the heat being applied to the air and not to the water direct. One member showed a beautiful community tank, heated by an oil lamp. This worked ad- mirably, maintaining a temperature of 75 degrees, while the hall temperature dropped as low as 50, until some curious individual in the absence of the attendant. have to hire one. The greatest interest centered in the special awards. Mr. F. S. Blodgett car- ried off the honors for the best fish shown with a big black. A younger black, en- tered by W. N. Chute, was awarded sec- ond, while F. A. Packard's blue was third. In the class for balanced aquaria the 50-gallon tank entered by C. L- Hauthaway was far and away the best. The writer took first in the "under five- gallon" class. Mr. Hauthaway also car- ried off the honors for the largest collec-

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  • bookdecade:1910
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  • bookauthor:Bausman_Joseph_E
  • booksubject:Aquariums
  • booksubject:Fish_culture
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia_J_E_Bausman
  • bookcontributor:Harvard_University_Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology_Ernst_Mayr_Library
  • booksponsor:Harvard_University_Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology_Ernst_Mayr_Library
  • bookleafnumber:121
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