SEGMENT: ACTIVITIES
Winfred Mills>UIS Collection K-M>UIS Collection K-M, Segment 16
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- ACTIVITIES
- "Hounds were either foxhounds or coonhounds. There's as much difference as a white person and a black person." Mentions number of dogs kept. Story of stealing female dog on trip to KS. Raising, training, & selling dogs was a hobby. Went duck hunting but never killed one. Mentions number of quail killed in a season. Story of dog shipped to Chicago & finding its way back to grandfather's farm. Story of longhorn steers chasing hunters up a tree. Description of how a coon dog hunts. His coon dog was named "nig." Story of his bird dog retrieving quail. Mentions favorite dog being run over by school-teacher Bill Hoek during sleet storm.
