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October 4, 2018

The value of modern day trapping

By CHARLIE BURCHFIELD Special to The Era

In 1823, Sewall Newhouse developed the leg-hold trap. The device provided a means to more effectively take a wider range of animals including wolves, foxes, beavers, minks, muskrats, otters, and

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