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Fic. 7—Bunk car and cook car, North Dakota. This outfit provided beds and meals for a threshing 
crew of 20 menin Grand Forks County, N. Dak. The cook, shown standing in the door of his ‘‘ dining 
room,” was one of the high-priced cooks often found with such crews. His last engagement before join- 
ing the threshing crew had been with a United States Geological Survey party in the Rocky Mountains. 
Fia. 8.—The cook in his domain. Interior of cook car. 
the meals, providing cakes, pies, cookies, and home made bread. 
men on each side. 
At the extreme end of the car the cook a 
The long table had a bench for ten 
