Smoky Hill
Americannoun
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Ike revered an older man, Bob Davis, who taught him how to play poker and how to net fish on the banks of the Smoky Hill River.
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Kanopolis Dam on the Smoky Hill, Kortes "Peace," the world had heard, "is indivisible."
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For about $800, a family of four rides a prairie schooner driven by a hired hand, with stops along the trail to investigate the Smoky Hill River or the surrounding hills.
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Beside a bend in the Smoky Hill River, near Sharon Springs, Kan., a white cow observed one of last week's sunrises, ruminatively as was her wont.
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“But the Smoky Hill is twenty-five or thirty miles from here,” said Mr. Bryant; “why should they strike across the plains between here and there?”
From The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas by Rogers, W. A. (William Allen)
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