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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1935-11-07
Westport

Miss Marion Krummery visited
with Miss Erma Prosser Sunday.
Leslie and Rueben Hoth left on
Thursday for Fort Smelling where
they will enter the CCC camp.
p. ]. Flannery and Miss Elsie
Parker were Glenwood visitors or
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Margaret Morthland spent
the weekend at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Carpenter.
VIM. WEIGH and Fred Cooper
went to Detroit Lakes Friday and
visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Herman
WEIGH.
Bert Frederick and son, Carroll
Lawrence Frederick and p. j.
F'lannery motored to Minneapolis
Sunday. M. G. Frederick, who has
. been a patient at the hospital
there, returned home with them.
The Misses Lailah Peacock and
Julia Schaub spent the weekend
at their home in Glenwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Bentley
and family, were overnight guests
Of Mrs. Effie Bentley Tuesday.
Mrs. e. H. Pfenninger received
word this week Of the birth of a
baby boy on Monday, Oct. %, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Frederickson
GLADYS Pfenninger) at the Swed-
ish Hospital in Minneapolis. The
baby lived only few hours.
Mrs. e. Erickson and Mrs. L.
Hamilton spent Saturday afternoon
with Mrs. B. Frederick.
The Ladies Aid met at the home
Of Mrs. v. L. Prosser Friday after
noon. The officers for the year
were elected as follows: President,
Mrs. G. Thoen; vice president, Mrs.
Jack Hines; Secretary, Mrs. Ben
Frederick; treasurer, Mrs. Bert
Frederick. A pot luck lunch was
served. They will meet with Mrs.
Fred Cooper Wednesday, Novem-
Der 9Th.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Erickson visited
with relatives at Belgrade Thurs
day evening.
The Misses Rose Wineman and
Ethel Prosser spent Sunday at the
v. L. Prosser home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Frederick and
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Cooper motor
ed to Wheaton and Fergus Falls
Tuesday of last week.
A Halloween party was given at
the school house Thursday even
ing, Oct. 81. This was the first
meeting of the P. T. A. Lunch was
served by Mrs. Ben Frederick,
Mrs. Jack Hines, Mrs. Henry
Krummery, Mrs. Lee Hamilton and
the Misses Julia Schaub and Lail-
ali Peacock.
Miss Elsie Parker went to Glen
wood Sunday where she is employ
ed at the Court House.
Maxine Blair was an overnight
guest of Leatrice Hamilton Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Beecher and
daughter, Lorraine, spent Sunday
evening at the Lee Hamilton home.
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The Normal class spent Tuesda,
forenoon visiting at School District
No. 100.
Mrs. Harry Knapp attended the
American Legion Auxiliary meet
ing at Mrs. John Hanson's Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Macy, and
family, Of Sioux City, Iowa, and
George Sunderman spent Saturday
afternoon and evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Pauly.
Mrs. B. II. Otte, Rose Monica
Bernard and Harold, attended q
All club meeting at the Emil Pol
ipnick home Monday evening.
Ronald Stewart spent Sunday at
the GRADER home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Budde and
children visited at the Carl Pauly
home Monday evening.
Mrs. Henry Voller and Miss Lor-
eta Erie spent Friday afternoon
with Mrs. Tank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Art Rogers visited
Thursday evening at Cites.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Berg and
Mr.. Rice attended the annual Tur-
key dinner in Our Lady of the An
gels church auditorium Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Tank, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Dicks and daugh-
tiers, Of Alexandria, were supper
guests and spent the evening at
the Ed Lambrecht, Jr., home at
Grey Eagle, Sunday.
The Zion Lutheran Ladies Aid
will meet Thursday, November IA,
afternoon and evening. The host
esses are Mrs. Reble, Mrs. Paul
Guelsow, Mrs. Albert Volkmann.
Mrs. Pauly, Mrs. Budde and Lee
roy, Mrs. Ed Schurman, Mrs. Tank,
Mrs. Knapp, Mrs. Paul Wilcox, and
Helen, Mrs. GRADER and Florence
and Miss Dorothy Schwartz spent
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs.
Gross and helped her quilt quilt.
A delicious supper was served at
5 o'clock. The afternoon was
much enjoyed by all.
Mrs. Dicks, Mrs. Beethoven and
Mrs. Aberly, of Alexandria, spent
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Tank.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Pauly spent
Sunday evening with Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Simmer.
John Wolf, Ernest Elliott, and
Mrs. Gross and Mary, spent Sum
day afternoon at the Frank Tank
home.
Little Jerome Berg spent We'd
nesday evening with Mrs. Harry
Knapp.
A Halloween party was enjoyed
by the pupils in District No. 100
Friday afternoon.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1935-11-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Quade, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Quade, Robert Be-
tow, Charley Goodpaster and Ed
win Quade attended James Kinsel-
las auction sale Tuesday.
Christ Fang called on the Rob
ert Betow's last Wednesday,
George Kind and J. c. Matthie-
sen called on VIM. Quade last
Thursday morning.
Alvin Betow and Mrs. Henry Be.
tow and Mr.. and Mrs. Alois Nathe
were Sank Centre callers last Tues
day.
Leo Dold helped Arnold Kind
with his work Wednesday.
Walter Kind was busy hauling
gravel last Wednesday.
Mrs. Allie Hanson and Fred
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Matthiesen home.

Matthiesen home.
Glenn Uphus attended the rural
teachers school officers meeting in
Sank Centre Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Marthaler
spent the weekend in Park Rap
ids at the home Of her parents.
Miss Alvina Marthaler returned
with them after having spent the
past two weeks there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marthaler,
the Misses Arvilla Uphus, Martha
Minnette, and Marie Matthiesen,
were entertained at the Albert
Radermacher home Sunday even
ing.
(In another column Of this issue
will be found another correspond
ent with the head Northwest Ash
ley, this should be Southwest Ash
ley.)
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Clarence Paske called at the
Jonas Eckberg home Monday eve
ming.
Archie Meyers is now employed
at Gust Emblom's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Ahrens and
children visited at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. John Kortan Friday.
John Ritter called at the Jonas
Eckberg home Thursday.
Mrs. Berry and daughters, Marie,
Marvel, Betty-Jean, and Frances,
and son, Vernon, spent Sunday af-
ternoon at the Otto Blank home.
Peter Foss called at Gust EN-
blom's Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Helmer SEVERN
and June visited at the Carl Eek
lund home Sunday afternoon.
Alvina Sukke and Ellen Ecklund
attended a Teachers Meeting at
Sank Centre on Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Otto Blank and Louise
Blank motored to Sank Centre
Wednesday.
Marvin Becker visited at the
Berry home Sunday evening.
Joseph Eckberg attended a Hal
lowe'en Party, Oct. 81, at Leonard
Matthias, Sank Centre.
Ellen Ecklund had supper with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence PETERSON at
Sank Centre Saturday evening.
Mr.. Winston and daughter, Ethel,
and DR.. Gales spent Sunday at the
Winston cottage.
John Kortan, Jr., and Carl EN-
blom visited at the latter's home
Saturday evening.
Victor Nelson and Joseph Eek
berg spent Sunday at the John
Hanson home.
Mable Trones and Ellen Ecklund
were Virginia Emblom's dinner
guests on Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Moron and Mrs. Wal
Ter Kircher called on Mrs. John
Steinbauer Wednesday afternoon.
Joseph Eckberg called on Michael
Hendrickson Friday afternoon.
John Kortan returned home with
his threshing machine last We'd
nesday.
Bill Trones and Christ Warner
called at the Otto Blank home Sun
day.
Mrs. John Steinbauer and Clar-
ence called on Mrs. Julia Kampson
and Warner Thursday forenoon.
Albert and Leonard Sorenson
were at Jonas Eckberg's Saturday
evening.
Arthur Trones spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Joseph and Arthur
Ecklund.
Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad Freeberg
and Mrs. John Steinbauer spent
Saturday evening with Mr.. and
Mrs. Art Cooper and John Cooper.
Miss Bernadine Meyers, of Min
neapolis, who has been staying at
her brothers place, Frank Meyers,
returned to Minneapolis Saturday.
Mr.. Ed Becker, Mr.. Henry Bald
win and Leona and Joe Meyers
were callers at the Berry home
Monday.
Paul Jerk called at the Jonas
Eckberg home Tuesday.
John and George Steinbauer
called at the Conrad Freeberg
home Sunday morning.
Marvel Berry, who has been help
ing at the Donald Pommerenke
home in Little Sank the past two
weeks, returned to her home Sun
day.
Otto Allison was a Sunday caller
at the Jonas Eckberg home.
Clarence Smith is working for
Mr.. Adrian for a few days.
Henry Baldwin called at the
Helmer SEVERN home Monday.
Mrs. Berry and Marvel called on
Mrs. Jake Steinbauer Monday eve
ming.
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Mccormick Lake

Mr.. and Mrs. Christ Lentz spent
Sunday at the B. H. Otte home.
Mrs. GRADER, Florence and Clar-
ence and Mrs. G. Curly were din
ner guests at the Frank GRADER
home near st. Rosa Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Knapp were
supper guests at the Mrs. Iris Betz
home Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Dicks and
family, Of Alexandria, were dinner
guests at the Frank Tank home on
Sunday.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1935-11-07
STOMACH ULCERS

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Enough lumber to build a church
was sawed from a single California
redwood tree.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
c. A. R. WILL HOLD
FLAG DAY RITES
Women's Relief Corps VIII
Join in Exercises on East
Steps Of Capitol.

The Grand Army OF the Republic
and It's auxiliary, the Woman's Relief
Corps. will hold patriotic services to-
morrow night on the east steps OF the
Capitol in celebration Of Flag day.
The ceremony will begin at 1880
O'Clock.
Since June IA, 1895, when the first
Flag day program was instituted In
the. First Presbyterian Church, this
city, the local @. A. r. has continued
the practice OF honoring the Stars and
Stripes, but this year, according to
Mrs, Della l.. O'Brien, the ceremonies
will be more elaborate than ever.
O'Mahoney 10 Speak.
Preceded by q concert Of the, United
States Army Band. the department
patriotic instructor of the G. A. r.,
Everett P. Warner, will open the exer-
cises with short address. Pledges Of
allegiance will then be given. An ad-
dress OF welcome will be extended by
the president OF the Woman's Relief
Corps. Senator Joseph G. O'Mahoney
Of Wyoming will deliver the grafton.
An invocation by q Protestant minis
ter and blessing from a Catholic priest
will open and close the program. Fifty
American flags. carried by members Of
the Woman's Relief Corps, will be q
feature of the services. Boy and Girl
Scouts will carry flags Of the several
States.
Solos and Pageant on Program.
The program at the Capitol also in
eludes solos by Miss Dorothy Reddish
and Mrs. Dorothy Pierson and q
pageant, Defenders of the Flag" d.
rected by Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest of
the Community Center.
Other organizations joining With
the G. A. r. in the Capitol celebration
are: Daughters Of the Union. Veterans
Of the Civil War, Auxiliary Of Sons Of
Union Veterans. Spanish War Auxil-
iary, American War Mothers and Gold
Star Mothers.
Another flag ceremonial will be
staged by the intercollegiate Organi-
zation Of America, the services 10 be
held in the Raleigh Hotel tomorrow
night at s o'clock. Among the speak
ers will be Senator David l. Walsh Of
Massachusetts. Representative Jen-
nings Randolph of West Virginia and
James L. Quinn Of Pennsylvania.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
POTATOES 1oc A BARREL

Maine Farmers Wait in Line to
Dispose of Surplus.
FORT FAIRFIELD, Me-, June Is
P.-potatoes In this community, a
part Of the Maine potato empire, yes
terday sold as low a. 10 cents a bar
Evening star., 1935-06-13
SOLDIERS JUBlLANT
OVER CHACO PEACE
Points Of Adjustment Remain
After Signing Of Protocol
Drawn by Neutrals.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BUENOS AIRES. June 13.-War-
weary soldiers in the Chaco's bloody
wastes were jubilant today a. word
spread along the Bolivian and Para
guayan fronts that hostilities will halt
at noon tomorrow.
While signing Of the protocol. worked
out by neutral nations in the eight
eenth attempt to settle the half-century
old dispute was hailed generally as
halting the war. there are further
points to be adjusted.
The general protocol and an extra
protocol disclosed that the RESPONSE
bility for definite cessatio of fighting
depends on the congresses of the bel
ligerent nations.
The first step will be the suspension
Of firing by order OF neutral military
commission. Within 10 days, II the
Bolivian and Psraguayan Congresses
ratify the general protocol. the sus-
pension OF hostilities automatically
will be converted into a l2-day truce
II one Congress or the other fails TO
concur. however. the suspension OF
firing will end after the initial 10 days
The Bolivian government will issue
q call today for an extraordinary ses-
sion Of Congress June Is to consider
the protocol.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
M'NAIR FEARS INITIATION

Balanced Budget, StabiliEation
and Bank Control Urged.
CHICAGO, June 10 Pl.--Malcolm
p. McNair. director Of the Business
Research Bureau Of Harvard Uni
versity, yestedray told the National
Retail Dry Goods Association that II
Evening star., 1935-06-13
GRASS ROOTS RALLY
HIT BY ROBINSON
Mere Obstruetionists, Senator
Tells Home Folks in
Arkansas.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
JONESBORO. Ark, June 13.-Sen-
ate Democratic Leader Joe T. Robin
son last night lashed out at the
Republican grass roots rally at Spring
field, H., branded his party's opposi-
tion as merely obstructionist," and
declared 1T Is not conceivable that
the country will turn from Roosevelt
back to Hoover"
Honor guest at a banquet OF the
Arkansas Pharmaceutical Association,
in convention here, Robinson pre-
sented sharply worded indictment
on the Springfield gathering and In
a speech prepared for the occasion
said immediate national budget bal
ancing was impossible without aban-
donment Of relief. That the ordinary
expenses OF Government were well
within revenues. that enormous in
crease" in income tax returns dis
closed a revival Of business.
The only constructive suggestion
that the convention cat Springleld)
made In addition to those which are
embraced in the Roosevelt admins
tAdILOh POlCICS 10 tIlc OllCH-IcpCdOcu
demand for the balancing of the
budget" said Robinson. The budget
cannot be Immediately balanced un-
less the various forms Of relief now
being carried on be abandoned. This
cannot be done just now without dan
ger to millions Of our people who
have not yet been able to obtain en-
ployment."
Evening star., 1935-06-13
Recapture Blamed
By Bank Robber
On Auto Thieves
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FRANKFORT, KY. June 1s.--
Bank Robber James O. Morris
said last night that his prison
escape with four other outlaws
ran into trouble when somebody
stole their car the FIRST night
after they broke out.
Morris and two murderers were
returned here today TO the re-
formatory they fed May IL.
I'VE had nothing to lose and
everything to gain by trying a
getaway" explained Morris. He
was serving 80 years.
Morris said he and Frank Nc
Daniel. doing life for murder,
plotted the escape. James Boyd
Brown and Eller Robinson. MUIR
derers. and Edward Sons. O rob-
Der serving 20 years, joined 1t.
The plan was to head for Seattle.
But the FIRST night the car was
stolen. and McDaniels and Sons
disappeared with two machine
guns. They are still free.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
BRICKLAYERS' DISPUTE
ENDED BY COMPROMISE

Settlement by compromise Of wage
dispute which arose between the cons
tracing firm of Rose 6s Reddick and
bricklayers on a construction Job at
the Qusntico Marine base was an
nounced today in a statement from
the office Of Senator Walsh Of Massa-
chusetts. chairman of the Senate sub
committee studying labor conditions
on public projects.
According to the statement. the
bricklayers were employed at s1.10 an
hour, but claimed the prevailing wage
rate at Quantico was SITS an hour.
An agreement on q rate of $50 per
hour was reached. the statement from
Walsh's ofice said.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
STEAMSHIPS.
RESORTS.
ATLANTIC CITY. n. J.

MEDTTERRANEAN and an Europe-De
Luxe service on famous express liners via
the smooth Southern Route.
ITALIAN LINE. state ST.. N. u. c..
WEST INDIES AND CARIBBEAN GUEST
CRUISES every week with the Great White
Fleet, 10 to / s days, SI15 and 10. United
Fruit Co, Pier 3, ~ R. Tel Whitehall
1880 or 33e 5th Ave. Tel Lack. 4-6d7s.
Chanee 10 New Engiand s. s. Co. Steamers
N New York for NEW ENGLAND YACA-
TON LANDS via the protected INLAND
Evening star., 1935-06-13

eel, less than the cost of sroraEs.
Many producers were seeking 70 un.
load their surplus at starch factories,
which paid is cents.
Long lines Of trucks, sometimes "a
mahy as 80 at time. awaited their
turn to unload at starch plants.
Ono local farmer was reported ia
have made q gift Of 1000 barrels Of
potatoes TO q Fort Fairfield shipper.
Evening star., 1935-06-13

business makes a substantial recov-
cry within the netx Is months, disas-
trous credit or currency imitation can
only be avoided by:
Attainment of balanced budget
by means of both taxation and econ
Omy.
Sterilization of currency in rela-
ton to q fxed international gold
standard through a provisional work.
ing agreement with England and
France.
A sound control Of bank credits,
divorced from nnlitical considerations.
Evening star., 1935-06-13

KODAK IN HAND is worth two
Aleft at home-give yours an outing
this weekend. You'll bring back more
than sore muscles and coat of tan.
Every "click" of the shutter bags
memory for you. Some one you're with,
Some gay moment. Some scene that
hits you between the eyes. It's yours for
keeps. Yours to bring home and live
with as long as you wish. Take your
Kodak along and see what it sees.
Kodaks as low as S.; Brownies from
81 up. ;. at your dealers.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
Blast Iniures Ex-Banker.

FREEPORT, Ill. (P1.-Lewis Foshs.
20. q former banker. inspected some
repairs he had made 70 q gas plant
with q lighted match late yesterday.
He was severely injured in the ex-
plosion and fire which followed.
Evening star., 1935-06-13
TINY SCHOOLS MENAcED

Wisconsin Bill Would End TOO
In State.
MADISON, Wis, June 10 CP-
The Wisconsin State Assembly yes
terday headed the little red school
school'--f 1t has fewer than 10 pu-
pils-to oblivion. A bill to close such
schools, estimated at TOO, was en-
crossed to carry the bill to final stages,
Evening star., 1935-04-29
BY LILLIAN cox ATHEY.

IN YOUR adventures among
natures children this year
be sure to inspect tumbled-
" down fences, hollow stumps.
under large roomy roots of
trees, homes of ground squirrels whom
they have killed and woodchuck bur-
rows for one of the weasel family
This one has a range that covers
New Hampshire to Virginia and west
ward to Illinois. Its cousin replaces
it to the north and west. in the
higher parts of North Carolina, and
there are other cousins in Maine and
Minnesota. However. all members Of
the family have similar traits. and
the difference in the animals Is more
or color and size, at least as far as
our Investigations are concerned.
Weasels are great travellers. They
move silently and with great speed.
often covering 10 feet at leap. In
this fashion they can travel several
Evening star., 1935-04-29

dense thickets. where grounc has
been burned over and new growth
has tried to hide the ugly scars Mice
and such creatures that are abroad
are eagerly sought. and any food not
needed Is carefully cached. This
would indicate a bit Of intelligence
on the weasel's part.
In the Summer, when food is so
plentiful. animals are killed for the
mere Joy of the chase and kill and
only the blood is drunk. Grasshop-
pers, beetles. mice, ground-feedine
birds and their eggs or their Young
moles. shrews. rats and in fact any
animal the weasel can corner, overtake
or pounce upon are never overlooked
Despite the fact that weasels have
large families and are shrewd hunters,
they never seem to be abundant. 1t
is believed that the hawks, owls and
foxes are one jump ahead of this
clever buccaneer of the fields and
woods.
In spite of this record the weasel
Is very amenable to kindness and
will become tame in few days. He
has his place in the great scheme, as
he surely keeps down the vast hordes
Of rats and mice that would other
wise become a grave problem.
Copyright 1897
Evening star., 1935-04-29
Bedtime Stories
Johnny and Peter Compare Notes.

shook his head. mot at present"
said he.
Again Peter grinned. It was an un-
derstanding grin. Il know" said he.
Polly prefers your room to your COM
pany. I met Jimmy Skunk last eve
ming and he told me that he Is living
alone for the present. How many
babies this time?"
Who said anything about any
babies?" retorted Johnny, gruf1y.
Il did" replied Peter. you would
not be living by yourself If 1t wasn't
that there is no room for you in the
home where Polly Chuck Is living.
How many little Chucks are going to
make trouble in Farmer Browns gar
den this year?'
"None!" snapped Johnny. They
are going to keep out Of that garden
if have anything to say about it. 1t
won't be safe for them to 60 so far
from home until they are big enough
10 fight that nuisance Of Dog that
is forever running about making
trouble for others" He meant Flip
the Terrier.
so you admit that there are
babies. Let me repeat my question:
How many this time?"
Johnny looked as II he felt a bit
foolish. Il haven't said that there
are any" said he. but, of course.
there are. I haven't seen them yet"
And you don't know how many
children you have!" cried Peter, tri-
umphantly.
How many have you?" asked
Johnny abruptly.
1t was Peters turn to feel little
foolish and to look it. Il haven't said
that 1 have any" said he, rather
lamely.
Haven't you?" demanded Johnny.
Peter looked still more embar-
rassed
Il suppose so." he admitted.
Suppose sol" exclaimed Johnny.
Don't you know"
"Yes and no." replied Peter.
What kind of an answer do you
call that?" snapped Johnny. What
do you mean by yes and no?"
We'll. it is this way Mrs. Peter
acts the way she always does when
we have a new family, so l feel sure
we have one. But she won't tell me
anything" replied Peter.
Why don't you go look?" asked
Johnny.
I'LL would if I knew where to
look" stammered Peter.
tConyrieht, 1a3S)
Evening star., 1935-04-29

REPLIED PETER
Peter nodded And you?" he asked
"Over in one of my old homes in
the Old Stone Wall. the same one l
was using at this time last year." re-
piled Johnny.
"Is Polly with you?" asked Peter.
Johnny looked bit rueful as he
Evening star., 1935-04-29
The English in Virginia
Native Folk.

head and chest, then touched the head
and chest of each leader among the
visitors. This was sign Of friendship.
In return for a pewter dish. the
chief gave 20 deerskins. He made q
hole in the dish. put a cord through
the hole. and then hung the dish
around his neck.
Among the pictures saved from early
days Is one of Virginia Indians obtain
ing fish. 1t is very quaint. and aims
to show fish and other sea life under
the water. These Indians used fish
traps and nets. and also speared fish.
One of those in the picture seems to
be using a kind of wooden rake, and
probably is trying to capture crabs
or Holsters.
Telling about weapons Of the ma
tives, an early settler wrote:
Their bows are made of tough wood
and the bowStrings of leather THAT
is, strips of skim. Their arrows are
headed with sharp stones. or the ends
OF deer's horns, and are feathered."
We also learn that Virginia Indians
sometimes used the spurs of wild tur-
keys to tip their arrows.
Little clothing was worn by the ma
tives. and. as a rule, their few gar
ments were made of deersk;n.
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