For now the corn and grass grows rank
And now the white mens cattle come to drink
At spring and stream where once the buffalo
And deer and Indian pony slaked their thirst.
M. C.
Transcriber's Notes
Minor punctuation typos were silently corrected. Run-on sentences and grammatical errors were retained as in the original.
Spelling variations were retained for Bluemke(2)/Blumke(5) and Kaufman(1)/Kauffman(1).
Page 1: Probable typo: "varities" for "varieties."
(Orig: such large varities of implements and ornaments)
Plate 4: Typo "No. 4" for "No. 3."
(Orig: Artifacts made by aborigines on Camp Site shown on Plate No. 4)
Page 5: Deleted duplicate "and."
(Orig: perforated sand-stone tablets and and several potsherds.)
Page 6: Probable typo: "deposite" for "deposit."
(Orig: a few glacial boulders in a natural deposite)
Page 6: Changed "an" to "and."
(Orig: from tip to base is one an one-quarter inches.)
Page 7: Changed "pratically" to "practically."
(Orig: It is a notable fact that pratically all arrow points)
Page 7: Changed "brough" to "brought."
(Orig: possibly have been brough there by the "monks.")
Page 7: Probable typo: "pecular" for "peculiar."
(Orig: This ring has a pecular emblem)
Page 8: Probable typo: "seperate" for "separate."
(Orig: each party in seperate bowls,)