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Homesteader's Bible
noun
the Eaton department store catalogue CANADA- The homesteader’s bible was not the big family Bible that had been carried carefully all the way from the “go back land” to this new home. It was the mail-order catalogue from T. Eaton, for prairie homesteaders. Also known as the wish book. — Chris Thain, Cold as a Bay Street Banker’s Heart, pp. 84–85, 1987
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