| A | B |
|---|
| sidewalks | paths placed next to a road |
| grumbled | complained |
| traders | people who buy and sell things |
| blossomed | a person or business that grows and develops |
| wailed | cried out with a long high sound |
| lonesome | a long way from where people live |
| stagecoach | a carriage pulled by horses that carries people and mail |
| peddler | a person who goes from place to place and sells things |
| cooper | a person who makes barrels |
| apothecary | a person who makes and sells medicine |
| business | an activity that makes money and produces something that people want or need |
| services | things you do for someone else for money |
| batches | groups of items that come together or are made together |
| demand | a need that people have for goods and services |
| boom town | a town that grows quickly and has successful businesses |
| landmark | an outstanding object in landscape such as a building or mountain |
| miners | people who dig minerals from the earth |
| nuggets | lumps of gold |
| settle | to make a home |
| skillet | a shallow metal pan with a handle |
| blacksmith | someone who makes and fits horseshoes and mends things made of iron |
