The cowboy’s diet was mostly fried, starchy, or both, but he rarely got fat because he burned up so much energy at his work. Because he (and by extension...
Hi gang, What a good drawing on Ebay. Ah if he was my trail boss I'd follow him anywhere:-) Thanks Leen. Christine, thanks for the info on what they ate on the...
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Christine: This was terrific! What a wealth of information! Love the creative names for some of these concoctions (My mom used to make us Slumgullion--the...
... Women's unmentionables? Sure, I can do that. Recently won a gorgeous costume book on eBay (the price stamp says $65, I got it for about $5) that should...
Thank you so much Christine! This was so interesting. I didn't realize they ate so well. Heck, they ate better than I do! I too have renewed respect for Wish....
Hi Ash and all, I kind of figured if she was still around she'd be up there in age. Found some interesting stuff on Wyatt Earp on the net too. He led quite a...
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... Indeed it was. Almost amazing, in fact. I am sure Christine is not trying to give you the impression that her list was available to all drovers on all of...
Per Linda's request, a little about the underpinning of women's clothes: Most of us probably think of Victorians as the ultimate prudes and visualize the...
It seems that Western Union sent its last telegram this past Saturday. End of an era indeed! Without the telegraph, Jim and Artie wouldn't have known their...
Next episode is "Incident of the 100 Amulets" or as Mr. Favor might (erroneously) call it "A Salem barbeque out West", in which our wrangler finds out how...
After reading Christine's comprehensive information about drovers' diets, I do believe my cholesterol level went up a mite. I'll be eatin' salmon tonight... --...
Whoo, Christine--you not only do requests, you do them promptly! Thanks for the information. Gives me new appreciation for our pioneer fore-mothers, and a...
... Of course, in those High & Far-Off Times, nobody even knew that cholesterol *existed*, so they didn't obsess about it <g>...also, as I mentioned, being ...
Hi fellow drovers, completely forgot about chat today, due to a number of family & other commitments. Sincere apologies. Next week looks rather problematic as...
Really? Aw, that's sad. My favorite telegram is from Maverick. Bret is calling for Bart and hands the telegraph guy the money: "What do you want to say?" "Just...
This is the one with Clan Patinas, right? They were plenty cute. I did like how Rowdy looked about twice the height of Jesus's family. Nancy ... wrangler finds...
Thank you Christine! This is so intereesting. Some of this I knew but a lot I didn't. I keep thinking how hot all of these underpinings must have made one. And...
... You're absolutely right. Fainting was, of course, "fashionable"--it showed that a woman was sensitive (and weak)--and sometimes even useful (Miss Daisy ...
From: christine jeffords To: rawhide@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, February 06, 2006 10:55 AM Subject: [rawhide] RE: Unmentionables ... About the only segment...
[Christine] ... This mention of Laramie gives me the courage to make a brief non-RH connected request. Would anyone be able to make copies of a few Laramie ...
Hi all Whew. That was a lot of research and work on "unmentionables." Makes you wonder how we got from there to here:-) I bet those prairie, farm, or ranch...
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