BY
JOHN G. BOURKE,
Captain, Third Cavalry, U. S. Army.
CONTENTS.
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Chapter I. The medicine-men, their modes of treating disease, their superstitions, paraphernalia, etc. | 451 |
Medicine-women | 468 |
Remedies and modes of treatment | 471 |
Hair and wigs | 474 |
Mudheads | 475 |
Scalp shirts | 476 |
The rhombus, or bull roarer | 476 |
The cross | 479 |
Necklaces of human fingers | 480 |
Necklaces of human teeth | 487 |
The scratch stick | 490 |
The drinking reed | 493 |
Chapter II. Hoddentin, the pollen of the tule, the sacrificial powder of the Apache;with remarks upon sacred powders and offerings in general | 499 |
The "kunque" of the Zuñi and others | 507 |
Use of the pollen by the Israelites and Egyptians | 517 |
Hoddentin a prehistoric food | 518 |
Hoddentin the yiauhtli of the Aztecs | 521 |
"Bledos" of ancient writers—its meaning | 522 |
Tzoalli | 523 |
General use of the powder among Indians | 528 |
Analogues of hoddentin | 530 |
The down of birds in ceremonial observances | 533 |
Hair powder | 535 |
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