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Updated: August 16, 2024
Besides, they don't make that awful racket, an' you know who is the party that owns the shot, for every arrow is marked." Yan was sorry that Caleb did not indorse the arrow for big game, too. The Trapper was well started now; he seemed ready enough with information to-day, and Yan knew enough to "run the rapids on the freshet." "How do you make a ketchalive?" "What for?" "Oh, Mink."
Them traps save the trapper going round so often, but they're expensive, and heavy to carry, and you have got to be awful hard-hearted before ye kin use 'em. I tell ye, when I thought of all the sufferin' that Mink went through it settled me for steel traps. Since then, says I, if ye must trap, use a deadfall or a ketchalive, one or other; no manglin' an' tormentin' for days.
Now I'll show you how to make a ketchalive if ye'll promise me never to miss a day going to it while it is set." The boys did not understand how any one could miss a day in visiting a place of so much interest, and readily promised. So they made a ketchalive, or box-trap, two feet long, using hay wire to make a strong netting at one end.
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