Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 339
A HORSE STANDS ON ONE TOE, A CHICKENON FIVE TOES Davenport, Ia.Dear St. Nicholas: I should like to know what thefoot of a chicken is—if it is the part he walks on, orif it extends up to the feathers. Yours very truly,One of the Knierem Brothers, Walker Knierem. … THE FOOT OF THE CHICKEN.Only the toes are used as a foot. The foot of the chicken is all that part of theleg which is unfeathered, or the part coveredwith scales. The point at which feathers and A
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