Show Rein reindeer deers great value I 1 in in the extreme north the reindeer traditional means ot of transportation for santa claus claua in his trips from the north pole serve a really practical purpose in everyday every day life in lapland and siberia the reindeer serves the fourfold purposes ot of horse cow goat ant am sheep in other lands the reindeer furnish a satisfactory supply of milk material tor for clothing and meat fol foi the table unlike other of deer the fe male Is as well equipped with antler as the male the prongs serving to scoop snow aside to bare the rein deer moss and other forms of vegetation on which they feed the reindeer are comparatively short legged but still when domesticated can draw weights up to pounds at a speed of 10 miles allea an hour the united states government has hai been actively engaged in propagating reindeer in alaska to aid the natives in the more extreme sections section of the country |