The Home Life of Indian Squaws by Mary Alicia Owen. Printer's proof.
Article describes squaws role, methods, and tools used to build the wigwam and furnish it inside and out. Her role in food procurement and preparation. Her role in child rearing, including an example of a lullaby. Her role in procuring a mate for her son.
Myths are included throughout. Examples:
The wandering of the spirit from the body at sleep
Origination and instruction in gardening by the Indian goddess
Signed typewritten copy of this article is 13.4.2.
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