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Show N. S,nke4 HI...U lu 111, At this time then) uaa not In California Cali-fornia any lehlrlo eicipt a ruloCall fornla cait. Tlio wheal wero without lire, an 1 wro inado byMllugan oak tn and honing It down till it liude solid wheel nearly a fool thick on tlio rim and little larger where tho ail went through. The hola for tlio axis wonld bo tight cr nine Inches In diameter, diame-ter, but n few year' 110 would Jncrroso It to n foot. To inako tho hole nn nu,rr, gungu or chisel wo sometimes used but lho principal tool a an nx. A small treo re nlred but little hewing an 1 shaping shap-ing to nntwer for ait alio, Thee carts wero olwa)s druwn by oxen, the ycko being liuhnl with rawhide to the bom. lolubiUnto the aiUathiy need soup Uhat la one thlug tho MuxIcaih could make), rallying along fur the purpsw a big ail of anal ud whl h was uonsUitil ly put In tho hot or holei but )ou cnal 1 grnerally tell when aCtUfonilarart wo coinlcg hilt n mile away t y the atjurtk ing J have soeti the fuiullle of tho vroallhlMt people koln, dlttanoM at the rate of thirty mile i r tuneada) vlNitlug In ono of tUso ilouiy two ulii-rhil ulikliM. They had a llttlo framework areun! It modi of round stick and n bullutk 1 1 1" was put In f ir flour i r bottom Uotnetlmea the lowter iIam wool 1 have n Utile raliort for curtains cur-tains and itirer Tuore waa no tuth thlug at a apokeil wlieel in uso then Ut. PMn lu tniur |
