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Pioneers Use, Reduce, Re-cycle, and Reuse in McCord and southern Saskatchewan

 
Wood River in a recent early spring
19 of 175 		Pioneers use water in an early flood irrigation project (earthen dike to catch spring runoff)
20 of 175 		Cutting Sod
21 of 175 		Oxen hauling a load of sod
22 of 175 		Ruhl sod house
23 of 175 		Wood frame house
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Some pioneers built adobe houses
25 of 175 		Close up of Storey Lowell's adobe house
26 of 175 		West view of adobe house
27 of 175 		Window frame in adobe house with potato print patterns.
28 of 175 		Cutting poles at Cypress Hills.
29 of 175 		Pole corral
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A brush shelter for sheep
31 of 175 		Brush Shelter Grandstand at Wood Mountain Rodeo.
32 of 175 		A few pioneers built stone houses from local stones.
33 of 175 		Rasmus Laursen built dry stone walls.
34 of 175 		People used local rocks to decorate yards and flower beds.
35 of 175 		Saskatchewan made bricks were used for village schools , and in houses for chimneys.
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