Southern world : journal of industry for the farm, home and workshop. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1882-18??, June 15, 1884, Image 1

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the dumb friends. tin * I )re8en t on this page an illustra- gJJ. 0 friends. The scene is sug- Ue being ready for the excite- fcithM * ^ Qnt " n oble horse and 1 u ‘ dogs are ready and eager to ac- C0 ^Pany their master in the chase. ‘th such adjuncts a man can have ex- or v!*iu p0rt in Western North Carolina A> orth Georgia, It is related by old settlers in this sec tion that an Indian chief once lived near Tallulah Falls named Oothlacoochy. He was an educated man and a great hunter. On one occasion it is said he shot a large seven-snagged buck at the falls and went up to him knife m hand, and caught hold of bis horns. The deer being unhurt sprang up and the Indian hunter and the deer engaged m a per sonal struggle for half an hour. The Indian was afraid to let go, and so work ed him to the edge of the precipice and precipitated himself and deer into the waters beneath, where be soon drowned the deer. a *• Horses will not suffer from galled shoulders if their collars are kept clean. •-• ♦» Beans have long roots which are easi ly managed by the hoe. Cot down dead apple trees. They serve as breeding places for insects. Give Cayenne pepper for roup in fowls and wash the head with soapsods. «»>♦» Bad roads are good for the wagon- maker and bad for the wagons. White oak makes more desirable gate posts than hickory.