But it also gained fame for its cattle-baron decor of dark hardwoods, wagon-wheel chandeliers and burgundy carpet patterned with branding irons.
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When the muffin tin is empty, my sister reports, Hugh emits a morning moan like a heifer under the branding iron.
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Branding irons are applied for a longer time to cattle than to horses, due to the differing thicknesses of their skins.
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It's like on a ranch when you take out a branding iron and put it on the flank of that steer.
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There was Jim Brister, a cowboy legend across the Southwest, who was modest yet supremely competent in handling horses, ropes and branding irons.
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James Petty has field whips, house whips, shackles, tombstones, forks carved by slaves, cigar-box guitars plucked by them, sales deeds and branding irons.
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It is named after the " diamond over a bar " branding iron registered in 1918 by ranch owner Frederick E . Lewis.
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Down the block they stopped at a shop called The Branding Iron, which might best be described as a tattoo and body piercing factory.
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The decor includes game heads, Indian and western collectibles, and chandeliers composed of branding irons representing the herds that went up the Chisholm Trail.
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The proof is in the cattle prods, branding irons, meat hooks and manacles made purely for pain, which was often a prelude to death.
