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Boys' games among the North American Indians (1924)

Stow, Edith, 1875- · New York : E. P. Dutton & Co · leaf 114

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92 INDIAN BOYS’ GAMES time and must work along on the lines., The rabbits endeavor to cross the board and occupy a similar position on the opposite side. The object of the Indian is to jump over a kernel of corn into a vacant space beyond it, as in … THE INDIAN AND THE RABBITS IS PLAYED WITH THIS BOARD AND STICK checkers., This is “killing a rabbit,” and there¬ upon it becomes his. As a player moves his corn safely past the Indian he shouts, “Con- Con, we-la” (the rabbit gets away from the man) ; while the hunter when he makes a suc¬ cessful…

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