- Quipu of the Peruvians [553]
R.
- Rain-making one of the powers ascribed to Indian medicine-men [455-456]
- Rebellion of the Pueblos [555]
- Reeds or rushes, superstitious uses of [527-528]
- Remedies of the Indian medicine-men [471-474]
- Rhombus, or bull-roarer, use of, among Indians [476-479]
- Richardson, Sir John, cited on Indian medicine-women [469]
- Rockhill, W. W., cited on flour-throwing by Tibetans [516]
- Rosary, origin of [554]
- used as a mnemonic cord [561]
S.
- Sage, seeds and roots of, used in tzoalli [526-527]
- Sahagun cited on Aztec customs [464], [486], [495], [518], [523], [528], [538], [559], [521]
- Salverte, Eusebe, cited on Indian medicine-men [458], [464]
- Sashes, medicine, of the Apache [593]
- Scalp shirts in Indian "medicine" [476]
- Schultze, Fritz, cited on Indian medicine-men and women [470], [471]
- Schweinfurth, Georg A., cited on African customs [488], [560]
- Scott, Walter, cited on lycanthropy [459]
- quoted on lightning-riven wood [587]
- Scratch stick, employment of, among uncivilized peoples [490-493]
- Shirts of scalps in Indian "medicine" [476]
- Shirts, medicine, of the Apache [593]
- Simon, Padre, quoted on Indian idolatry [594]
- Simpson, John, cited on use of magic powder by Indians [509]
- Smith, John, cited on sacred meal of Indians [511], [512]
- Smyth, Brough, cited on Australian aboriginal customs [485], [535], [537], [540], [574]
- Snake-killing, prohibition of, by Indian medicine-men [470]
- Soul cakes [546]
- Speke, John H., cited on African customs [488], [494], [514], [515], [560]
- Spencer, Charles, cited on Indian medicine-men [458]
- Spencer, Herbert, cited on Indian medicine-men [455], [457], [458], [459], [461], [467], [468], [472]
- Spirit dance of the Apache [582-584], [585-586]
- Stanley, Henry M., quoted on African amulets [485], [560]
- Stolen property, power to recover claimed by Indian medicine-men [461]
- Strutt, Joseph, quoted on magic cakes [547]
- Stuart, King James, quoted on magic knots [569]
- Sweat bath, a necessary part of Indian medicine [455]
T.
- Talismans of the Apache [587-590]
- Tanner, John, cited on Indian sacks of human skin [484]
- Theal, Geo. M., quoted on rhombus among Kaffirs [479]
- Torquemada, Juan de, quoted on Aztec customs [522], [523],
[524], [525]
- cited on Indian headdresses [582]
- Tule or flag, roots used as food [520-521]
- Tylor, E. B., cited on Indian medicine-men [458]
- cited on bull-roarer [478]
- Tzi-daltai of the Apaches [587]
- Tzoalli, cakes of, used in Indian sacrifices [523-528]
- idols formed of [525-526]
U.
- Unleavened bread [543-544]
V.