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Updated: June 8, 2025
It is sold in long, unattractive-looking slabs; and when Sandy heard its name mentioned, his disgust as well as his wonder was kindled. "Side-meat?" he repeated, with a rising inflection. "Why, I thought we were going to live on game, birds and buffalo and the like! Side-meat? Well, that makes me sick!" The two men laughed, and Mr. Howell said,
Now they were in the promised land, and were going out to hunt for big game buffalo! It seemed too good to be true. Bread was made and baked; smoked side-meat, and pepper and salt packed; a few potatoes taken, as a luxury in camp-life; blankets, guns, and ammunition prepared; and above all, plenty of coffee, already browned and ground, was packed for use.
They lamented that a sack of flour and a keg of molasses could not be put away, and that their supply of side-meat, which had cost them a long journey to Manhattan, must be abandoned to the foe if he came to take it. But everything that could be hidden in trees or buried in the earth was so disposed of as rapidly as possible.
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