Independence was the farthest point westward on the Missouri River where steamboats or other cargo vessels could travel, due to the convergence of the Kansas River with the Missouri River approximately six miles west of town, near the current Kansas-Missouri border.
Honey Benefits for Dogs. Honey benefits dogs in numerous ways. Topically it heals wounds. Internally, it provides numerous sources of nutrients, such as vitamins A, B complex, C, D, E and K, plus minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and more. It helps dogs with allergies, fights infections, and helps with digestive problems.
Reply. So far as I know Cape honeysuckle (Tecoma capensis) has never been reported as being responsible for making a dog sick. In one case I know of a back yard became a veritable jungle of cape honeysuckle during over fifty years of spreading growth and no care or pruning. The owner of the house owned dogs.