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A doubleface steals a child (1927)
A child is sent out into the dark for being naughty, and disappears. He is later found in the hands of a hairy monster who has abused him severely. The people kill the monster, and believe it was the mythical Double-Face.
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A Dakota Pun (1930)
The speaker tells a funny story of a Teton man named Joseph Paints Yellow in Santee. Joe says he will pray for the khúža. The Elder Santee man jokes that there are plenty of khúža loitering about the store.
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How marbles were made (1937)
The speaker recalls how her grandmother made marbles by melting old bullets and molding them in the earth. These were then used for bowling games played on the ice, which people would bet on.
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Medicine Bow Society (1937)
This is Ella Deloria's copy of George Sword's account of the Medicine Bow Society and associated ceremony that he wrote for Big Nostril.
