Prairie Schooner Wagon on Prairie

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PRAIRIE SCHOONER nnes.

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Place the Stamp One Cent for United States and Island Possessions, Cuba, Canada and Two Cents for PRAIRIE SCHOONER. Over the roll- ing prairies of the far West the white covers of these prairie schooners, swaying over the sea of grass, look like boats on the water, which probably accounts for their name. They are still in common use on the plains. PRIMITIVE TRANSPORTATION IN THE WEST PUBLISHED BTW. G. MACFARLANE, NEW YORK, TORONTO AND BUFFALO “ TROILENE