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Pioneers Use, Reduce, Re-cycle, and Reuse in McCord and southern Saskatchewan
Location: Southern Saskatchewan Prairies

 
Fuel - commonly known as cow pies (cow dung)
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Wood frame house
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Some pioneers built adobe houses
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Close up of Storey Lowell's adobe house
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Cutting poles at Cypress Hills.
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Brush Shelter Grandstand at Wood Mountain Rodeo.
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Pioneers  used a horse and cart to get to school, to go to town , and to visit neighbours.
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Pioneers used horses to haul grain to Meyronne. (A two to three day trip for many.)
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Pioneers used fur coats for warmth .A man's coat of unknown type of fur.
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Working in the garden.
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A prairie vegetable garden
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Pioneers used vegetables they stored for winter.
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Pioneers used and stored corn and onions.
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Pioneers canned fruits and vegetables for winter use.
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Pioneers used saskatoons and other native fruit
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Pioneers used crabapples  and fruits they planted on their prairie farms.
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Pioneers used ornamental plants and flowers to make their yards beautiful.
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Some pioneers learned to use native plants.
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