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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 128

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kunje Monene (Big Chief), and thatin future all tribal disputes are to be submitted to his judgment. Upon his return to the vil-lage, amidst dancing and singing and generalfeasting and joy, the Fetishman, or charmdoctor, places on the chiefs head a tall hat, re-sembling the stovepipe of civilized… … KING IBAKA PARADING IN THE KEU OPERA HAT. times gone by Ibaka had received the honor ofelection to this proud order, but, unfortunately,during the trouble with Liebrechts the tower-ing emblem of peculiar distinction was burned.A sympathizing white man, traveling throughthe country, heard of the old…

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