Beard, Linda, Beard, Adelia B. (Adelia Belle), 1857-1920 · New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 172
with its long, slender barrel was used almost daily by our forefathers for securing game as food. The gun was kept hanging in plain sight over thekitchen mantel-piece, ready for de-fence at a momentsnotice, for in thoseearly days wolvesand other wild ani-mals were numer-ous and dangerous,and… … Fig. 249.—The apron.
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