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American inventions and inventors (1900)

Mowry, William Augustus, 1829-1917, Mowry, Arthur May, 1862- joint author · New York, Boston [etc.] Silver, Burdett and company · leaf 23

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be somewhat protectedfrom the biting wind and the stinging sleet. We have beenwelcomed by the Indians, have been made the guests ofone of the families, and have been given something to eat.Supper over, we are able to look about us and to thinkwhether we should consider ourselves cosy and… … IROQUOIS LONG HOUSE. HEAT—INDIAN HOMES. 21 to wish that we were back beside our own stove. Then oureyes would not ache from the smoke. Why does it not goout at the top? It tries to, but the wind blows it back intothe house so that, at times, it fills every corner, blinding oureyes, stifling our…

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