What to see in America . had been torn off. Hehurriedly stripped it of feathers, pounded it bones and allbetween two stones, started a fire, and boiled the wing in alittle tin can which he had picked up at one of the made the most delicious soup he ever tasted. His mindbegan to feel the effect of his suffering. Strange visionscame to him, and he lost all sense of time. But on and onhe went, his strength waning, and his days journey gettingshorter, and the nights growing more bleak and cold. x\tlast he came out into open country on a high plateau andcould see distant hills where he kne
What to see in America . had been torn off. Hehurriedly stripped it of feathers, pounded it bones and allbetween two stones, started a fire, and boiled the wing in alittle tin can which he had picked up at one of the made the most delicious soup he ever tasted. His mindbegan to feel the effect of his suffering. Strange visionscame to him, and he lost all sense of time. But on and onhe went, his strength waning, and his days journey gettingshorter, and the nights growing more bleak and cold. x\tlast he came out into open country on a high plateau andcould see distant hills where he knew he could find was following a trail that led thither when he stumbledand fell, and was unable to rise. Apparently the end wasat hand. But while he lay there a voice called his name,and two men leaped from their horses beside him. He wassaved after having been lost thirty-seven days. His wander-ings had probably been wholly within the limits of the park,and he was found a few miles west of Yancevs, not far from. Minerva Terrace 376 What to See in America the Mammoth Hot Springs. His companions had spenttwo weeks searching for him, lighting fires, discharging guns,putting up signs, and leaving food here and there, but allto no purpose. They finally concluded that he was nolonger alive, and reluctantly went on their way without they got back to the settlements a relief expedition wasorganized, and he was found by two expert mountain scoutsof this relief party. He fully recovered and lived to theage of eighty-five. The news of the 1870 expedition created widespread interestthroughout the country and led to a more thorough ex-ploration the following year by the United States GeologicalSurvey and military engineers. A few months later theYellowstone National Park was created. It is the largest ofall our National Parks, sixty-two miles long and fifty-fourwide, which means that it is about the size of Rhode Islandand Delaware combined. Beyond the Bitter Root Mountain
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