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Pearls

Clyde Bell-- Finding pearls and slugs in mussels.

Cecil Guthrie-- How mussel shells are used to culture pearls.

Cecil Guthrie-- Description of pearls and slugs from mussels.

Cecil Guthrie-- Which mussels had pearls and peeler pearls.

Cecil Guthrie-- Treating a pearl in the mouth or commercially.

Paul Hanks-- Waters bought pearls and slugs as well as shells.

Roy Ottwel-- Why Japanese prefer fresh water mussels for cultured pearls.

Al Parry-- Pearl fever.