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Maine hunting game pole photo #8604770
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Maine hunting party photo with one bear, two moose and seven deer taken in the north Maine woods. From left are Willie Adams, Horace Austin, Eagan Harrigan, David F. Adams, Fred Harrigan, Willard Curtis, and Johnny the cook. Circa 1900 Hunting History! #vintage #vintagehunting #vintagehunters [Linked Image]


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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Bruce T] #8604809
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Cool photo, Johnny the unhappy cook made me laugh


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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Bruce T] #8604816
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I've seen a fair number of these game pole pictures and often wondered how much of that meat gets processed and how. How much gets spoiled then tossed. There's at least a ton of meat hanging there.

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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Bruce T] #8604819
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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Bruce T] #8604831
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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Bruce T] #8604843
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Re: Maine hunting game pole photo [Re: Skippy 1] #8604852
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Originally Posted by Skippy 1
I've seen a fair number of these game pole pictures and often wondered how much of that meat gets processed and how. How much gets spoiled then tossed. There's at least a ton of meat hanging there.

I'd be willing to bet a lot more of it got utilized back then than does now.


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