. The Big game of North America [microform] : its habits, habitat, haunts, and charcteristics : how, when, and where to hunt it. Hunting; Hunting; Big game hunting; Big game hunting; Chasse; Chasse; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse au gros gibier. THE WOLVERINE. 601 propensity of the animal for tree-cutting is again hinted at, as well as Lis keenness of scent: "Brown advised that, as this was a good place, some provisions be cached for those of the party who were to return from Jasper's; and Valad selecting a site in the greenwood, he and Beaupre went off to it from the oppo- site direction,
. The Big game of North America [microform] : its habits, habitat, haunts, and charcteristics : how, when, and where to hunt it. Hunting; Hunting; Big game hunting; Big game hunting; Chasse; Chasse; Chasse au gros gibier; Chasse au gros gibier. THE WOLVERINE. 601 propensity of the animal for tree-cutting is again hinted at, as well as Lis keenness of scent: "Brown advised that, as this was a good place, some provisions be cached for those of the party who were to return from Jasper's; and Valad selecting a site in the greenwood, he and Beaupre went off to it from the oppo- site direction, with about twenty-five pounds of penimican and flour, tied up first in canvas and then in oil-skin, as the Wolverine âmost dreaded plunderer of cac7«.'A'âdislikes the smell of oil. Selecting two suitable pine-trees in the thick wood, they skinned (l)arked) them to prevent animals from climbing; then placing a pole between the two, some eighteen feet from the ground, they hung a St, Andrew's cross of two small sticks from the pole, and suspended their bag from the end of one, that tlie least movement, or even puff of wind, would set it swinging. Such a cache Valad guaranteed against bird and beast of whatever ; Whether his guarantee held good, or whether the Wol- verine, disregarding the cross and defying the ingenuity of the voyageurs, plundered the cache, the historian does not state. 3 â¢â. i % ! t . m. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Shields, G. O. (George Oliver), 1846-1925; Caton, John Dean, 1812-1895. Chicago; New York : Rand, McNally
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