With wood scarce on the plains, women relied on buffalo chips ( dried dung ) to fuel the fires that cooked meals and warmed the people through long winters.
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Cooking along the trail was typically done over a campfire dug into the ground and made of wood, dried buffalo chips, willow or sagebrush whatever was easily available.
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"It's going to come back to haunt them, " said Marla McGee, owner of the Buffalo Chip Saloon, just a horseshoe toss east of the planned complex.
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While unusable for transportation, the Platte River and North Platte River valleys provided an easily passable wagon corridor going almost due west with access to water, grass, buffalo, and buffalo chips for fuel.
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The other " essential, "'wood'for fires, utilized any easily found burnable fuel trees, brush,'buffalo chips', abandoned wagons and supplies, sage brush, etc ..
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:: Thank you-I must admit " horse hockey " would have suggested polo to me . . . as for buffalo chips and cow peas, I wouldn't have known them either!
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Throughout the year, the Buffalo Chip Kickers Walking Club of Wichita Falls, Texas, will be sponsoring 6.2-mile historic walks partially on Route 66 as well as in neighborhoods that showcase parks and old homes.
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The Platte River Valley, however, provided an easily passable wagon corridor sloping easily up as it went almost due west with access to water, grass, buffalo meat and hides and'buffalo chips'for fire'wood '.
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Bat had jumped right down on top of him and scalped him and got out of the cave before anybody knew what he was doing . " " Buffalo Chips " White was a boyhood friend of Col . Cody and also a scout.
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He had no more than got the words out of his mouth before he yelled, " My God, I am shot . " I heard this cry and looked around, Buffalo Chips was falling over into the hole where the Indians were hiding.
