The Bookshelf for boys and girls Children's Book of Fact and Fancy part 2 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 32
kskin, and keeps them beneath hisblanket where they will not become damp. An Indian takes great pride in being a quickfire-maker. Captain J. G. Bourke, U. S. A.,reports having seen the Apaches secure firewith this simple apparatus in eight seconds.Under the most favorable conditions theApaches… … 228 FIRE-MAKING Many tribes can produce fire in less than not use the products of his forge to strike aforty-five seconds; and nearly all tribes resort fire for its lighting, is one of the interestingto many devices, using flint and steel at one and curious anomalies of savage life,time, the…
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