"Quad's odds"; . Lovers Lake. THE INDIAN QUESTION. /JxltffY plan for solving the Indian problem is not the4=b§4^ offspring of a moments thought. On the contrary,I have given it deep meditation and prolonged study. In the first place, place the Indian on a nice, clean boardabout seven feet long, and fasten him there. Then cuthim into three pieces. A cross-cut saw is a very good toolto use for cutting an Indian up, but when there is nonehandy use a hand or buck-saw. I saw em in two at the. points shown in the above cut. A man who has any ambi-tion to push work will saw up eighteen Indians per da
"Quad's odds"; . Lovers Lake. THE INDIAN QUESTION. /JxltffY plan for solving the Indian problem is not the4=b§4^ offspring of a moments thought. On the contrary,I have given it deep meditation and prolonged study. In the first place, place the Indian on a nice, clean boardabout seven feet long, and fasten him there. Then cuthim into three pieces. A cross-cut saw is a very good toolto use for cutting an Indian up, but when there is nonehandy use a hand or buck-saw. I saw em in two at the. points shown in the above cut. A man who has any ambi-tion to push work will saw up eighteen Indians per dayand make a good job in every case. Then carefully rinse the pieces in a barrel, taking careto pick out any saw-teeth which may have broken off. Ifthe washing process is not placed in the hands of a respon-sible person half of a good-sized Indian may be wasted byimproper handling. The ground should have been previously prepared bycross-plowing, dragging and manuring. A rich, deep loamis preferable. Indians cannot be planted by machinery, 347 348 AN AUGUST ASSEMBLY. but the modus operandi is for one to go ahead with a spadeand make the excavation, another follow with the meat,and the third to drop copies of Hiawatha *n with theseed and cover all. Plant in June, in the full of the soon as the plants begin to sprout plow between therows with a light plow, and then go through with a hoeand heap up dirt around each hill in order to retain the
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