Scenes And Adventures in the Semi Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missou
Scenes And Adventures in the Semi Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missou
Schoolcraft Henry Rowe
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The cane is also common to this stream in its whole course, and affords a nutritious food for cows, horses, and hogs, who are fond of it, and fatten upon it. This plant being an evergreen, cattle and horses may feed upon it all winter ; and it is accord- ingly given to them, as a substitute for hay, by the Indians and hunters. The only inhabitants on the upper part of White river, so far as inha- bitants have penetrated, are hunters, who live in camps and log cabins, and support themselves by h...unting the bear, deer, buffalo, elk, beaver, raccoon, and other animals, which are found in great plenty in that region. They also raise corn for bread, and for feeding their horses. They seldom, however, cultivate more than an acre or two, subsisting chiefly on animal food and wild honey, and pay no attention to the culti- vation of garden vegetables, if I except some cabbages, noticed at a few WHITE RIVER. 235 habitations. When the season of hunting arrives, the ordinary labors of a man about the house and cornfield devolve upon the women, whose condition in such a state of society may readily be imagined.
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