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100 years ago in Trapping #6615201 09/12/19 11:52 AM 09/12/19 11:52 AM
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sanfo008 OP Unregistered S	Here's some stuff form the September 1919 Hunter Trader Trapper Magazine

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615209 09/12/19 12:01 PM 09/12/19 12:01 PM
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Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615212 09/12/19 12:01 PM 09/12/19 12:01 PM
Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a. P pcr2 "Twerker"
pcr2 "Twerker" P Joined: May 2010 Posts: 28,978 potter co. p.a.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615214 09/12/19 12:07 PM 09/12/19 12:07 PM
Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York N nyhuntfish trapper
nyhuntfish trapper N Joined: Jan 2018 Posts: 1,100 New York	Neat

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615216 09/12/19 12:12 PM 09/12/19 12:12 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH Catch22 trapper
Catch22 trapper Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH	That's really cool. I think I need some of that Sloan's liniment lol. I wonder if tap dancers walk into a room, look at the floor, and think, I'd tap that. I wonder about things.....

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615218 09/12/19 12:15 PM 09/12/19 12:15 PM
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sanfo008 OP Unregistered S	I tried to put some of the articles in there, but the font was too small to read clearly.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615223 09/12/19 12:18 PM 09/12/19 12:18 PM
Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,104 Ks Flint Hill fur trapper
Flint Hill fur trapper Joined: Jan 2017 Posts: 3,104 Ks	Really appreciate the post! Keep em coming

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615349 09/12/19 04:35 PM 09/12/19 04:35 PM
Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,105 Michigan T Trapper Dahlgren trapper
Trapper Dahlgren trapper T Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 14,105 Michigan	cool thanks for sharing

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615351 09/12/19 04:39 PM 09/12/19 04:39 PM
Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,833 Wisconsin T The Beav trapper
The Beav trapper T Joined: Dec 2006 Posts: 23,833 Wisconsin	interesting stuff. The forum Know It All according to Muskrat

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615360 09/12/19 04:47 PM 09/12/19 04:47 PM
Joined: May 2018 Posts: 759 new york H henpecked1 trapper
henpecked1 trapper H Joined: May 2018 Posts: 759 new york	Nice pictures.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615370 09/12/19 05:11 PM 09/12/19 05:11 PM
Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin P Pike River trapper
Pike River trapper P Joined: Oct 2018 Posts: 5,570 Dunbar, Wisconsin	Thanks for sharing! I love looking through magazines of that period.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615387 09/12/19 05:33 PM 09/12/19 05:33 PM
Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 7,084 MO cfowler trapper
cfowler trapper Joined: Apr 2014 Posts: 7,084 MO	Cool stuff. Thanks! I trap for fun. I skin 'em for the money! Grinners For Life-Lifetime Member, MO Chapter, Den #1 ~You Grin, You're In~

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615409 09/12/19 05:58 PM 09/12/19 05:58 PM
Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 2,712 PA W w side rd 151 trapper
w side rd 151 trapper W Joined: Jul 2017 Posts: 2,712 PA	Great post .History and trapping go hand in hand

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615458 09/12/19 07:13 PM 09/12/19 07:13 PM
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 2,171 chelsea,wi keets trapper
keets trapper Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 2,171 chelsea,wi	camels .18 cents a pack......my dad told me he quit when they hit .35 cents....too expensive...what year would that be? 2021 goals....make time to trap PROUD MEMBER WTA NTA FTA GOA SPORTSMANS ALLIANCE

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615461 09/12/19 07:15 PM 09/12/19 07:15 PM
Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 386 Kansas N nt2 trapper
nt2 trapper N Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 386 Kansas	Probably mid 1960's Providing wild fur to the industry at below the cost of production for over 50 years. Mostly carbon neutral since 1948.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615469 09/12/19 07:23 PM 09/12/19 07:23 PM
Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 688 northern indiana K kenny k trapper
kenny k trapper K Joined: Dec 2015 Posts: 688 northern indiana	Had one of the H.T.T. watch fobs lost it x wife

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: ] #6615527 09/12/19 08:37 PM 09/12/19 08:37 PM
Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 17,027 Fredonia, PA. Finster trapper
Finster trapper Joined: Mar 2013 Posts: 17,027 Fredonia, PA.	The sad part is fur was worth about the same amount as it is today and that's not a joke or an exaggeration. I BELIEVE IN MY GOD, MY COUNTRY AND IN MYSELF.

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: keets] #6615548 09/12/19 08:50 PM 09/12/19 08:50 PM
Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 1,020 ohio J jctunnelrat trapper
jctunnelrat trapper J Joined: Nov 2013 Posts: 1,020 ohio	Originally Posted by keets camels .18 cents a pack......my dad told me he quit when they hit .35 cents....too expensive...what year would that be? 35 cents a pack. Viet Nam era late sixties early 70's I'm guessing. in 74 we were paying 45 cents for a pack of camels or chesterfields. jim

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: keets] #6615554 09/12/19 08:56 PM 09/12/19 08:56 PM
Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH Catch22 trapper
Catch22 trapper Joined: Nov 2015 Posts: 16,951 OH	Originally Posted by keets camels .18 cents a pack......my dad told me he quit when they hit .35 cents....too expensive...what year would that be? I have a envelope from 68 that says this was in Gpa's pocket when he died, it included a pack of Camel's, not sure how much they cost. I wonder if tap dancers walk into a room, look at the floor, and think, I'd tap that. I wonder about things.....

Re: 100 years ago in Trapping [Re: jctunnelrat] #6615556 09/12/19 08:58 PM 09/12/19 08:58 PM
Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 2,291 PA L lumberjack391 trapper
lumberjack391 trapper L Joined: Apr 2017 Posts: 2,291 PA	Originally Posted by jctunnelrat Originally Posted by keets camels .18 cents a pack......my dad told me he quit when they hit .35 cents....too expensive...what year would that be? 35 cents a pack. Viet Nam era late sixties early 70's I'm guessing. in 74 we were paying 45 cents for a pack of camels or chesterfields. I think my dads Pall Mall were .35 a pack in the mid-late 70s?

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