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Uses. — These dogs of medium size, were chiefly used by the Indians 

 in transportation, secondarily in hunting. In the plains country 

 from Saskatchewan to the Mexican Boundary, the travoi^ was in 

 general use. This consisted of two light poles, the smaller ends 

 fastened together and resting on the dog's shoulders, the heavier ends 



