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They do not confine their agricultural raids to abandonedfarms alone; they have no objection whatsoever to makingforays on farms where people are trying to make a living. Oneof the staple crops of the mountain farmer is buckwheat. If
From photographies of actual bows. An excellent shape. Ditto when strung 6 inches. The correct bend when drawn 27 inches. A reflexed bow, and one that bends in the hand (bad). Reproduction of an authentic English long bow taken from Ford's "Theoryand Practice" written in 1856. deer like anything better than chestnuts it is buckwheat. Insome sections it is all but impossible to harvest a crop of buck-wheat because of the deer raids. Deer also like winter wheat.They will strip a shock of corn of all the outside ears. Theywill actually dig potatoes, using the front feet as hoes—andthey can do a complete job of it. The finest, biggest and fattestdeer are found in regions adjacent to farms. |
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