Codfish Dyed to Resemble Salmon

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Nov 30, 1915

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 42, No. 47.

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Codfish Dyed to Resemble Salmon

INSPECTORS of the Health department of New York City recently discovered a codfish dyeing industry in full blast under the arches of Brooklyn Bridge. They dyed the codfish to the color of good red salmon, and increased the price from ten cents a cod to forty cents and more for salmon.