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INDEX 



lantic passage, 25, 26 

 arora borealis, 144, 145 



dger-holes, 80, 146 



ader, 126, 127, 283 

 Qder twine, 144, 283 

 lb-sleigh for hauling, 164 

 >\ilders, 59 

 |cksaw, 190 

 iffalo birds, 85 



lis, i.e. oxen for draught, 41, 

 44, 47, 48 

 Jitler, Sir W., 221 

 itter-making, 225, 230 



^boose for tlireshing outfit, 

 132, 287 

 iping, 256-8 

 kpitalism in Eastern Canada, 



186, 187 

 ah and credit, 117, 118 

 bllars, advantages of, 151 

 »-operative elevators, 37 

 3rral, i.e. enclosure for stock, 



49, 74 

 oyotes, or prairie wolves, 80 



milkcan, 150 

 dameries, 216 



C8 for breaking ground, 71, 78 

 ctors, 63, 64 

 icks, wild, 77, 142 



Eaton's store, 32, 186 



Flax growing, 143 

 Flying ants, 100 

 Fort Garry, 33 

 Fort William, 30, 168 

 Frosts, 60 



Gasolene, i.e. petrol, 89 

 Geese, wild, 142 

 Gophers, 79, 280 

 Grain — 



Co-operation among growers, 

 172, 176, 178, 181, 296 



Difficulties of transport, 159 



Elevators, 166 



Inducements to grow, 101 

 Grain Growers* Association, 37, 



109, 175, 186 

 Grain Growers^ Guide, 182, 213 

 Grasses, 101 



Homestead — 



Building on, 112-14 

 Manner of locating, 60, 61 



Jack-rabbit, or Northern hare, 

 79 



Lake Superior, 29 

 Log building, 57 



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