OMAHA AND PONKA LETTERS. 61 
TA‘ WA*-GAXE JINGA TO JAMES VORE. JANUARY 27 
UF LSRO. 
Ca” ticka™ wi" nikaci’ga d‘tiba sidadi wad¢ita" hi éde 
And deed one person some yesterday todosome reach- but 
work ed there 
e , . la eso , , . la la 1 = - , o eur , 
i¢adi¢at ¢inké fe wi" ai ucb¢a. Gan’yi fe ké wif uwib¢a 
agent theone word one I gave _ I told it And then word the Igive I tellit to 
who it to to him. ob. it to you 
him you 
wv = , , , pice, if , 
ha ci ¢i. Wag¢ita™ té a"wa™je¢a héga-maji, a™¢a™ sabe héga- 
again you. Work the Lam tired Lam very, Tsuffer (from it) Tam 
ob. (of it) 
pics / AIG 2 h arice vie , 
maji. Ita" wab¢ita" té ceta™ uma ¢inka sata” wab¢ita”. 
very. Now IT work at the so far year tive I have worked 
something at something. 
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Tat wa' ‘o¢a” wagazu agiya"b¢a gam, ta ware¢a" aagikihide, 
Nation eect I wish for my as, nation I watched it, my 
own own, 
Picts ! ROD Peay : 
ag¢ita” anaji". A™¢a™cpaha"™ ¢anaji", edada” nikaci ga maja” 
Tworkat  Istand. You know me you stand, what people land 
it, my own 
¢an‘di Uda” anaji® ka“ b¢a té a’¢a”cpahaqti ¢anaji". Edada® 
in the good = I stand I wish the you know me very well you stand. What 
i ens , oS o , . °,? / t. ( 
nikaci”ga ¢é¢uadi'cti u¢dwikié-na"-ma” ¢and‘a®. Ki gat‘a 
person here at different I have been talking to you you have And ~ at last 
times in the past about it regularly heard. 
é cay, rye , (ems =f = 291) = f ee 
hi" yi éskana u¢ita™ dada” ctéctéwa™ ub¢a” ka"b¢éga". Wiya 
(future) oh that work what soever T take hold I hope. Laska 
of it favor of 
you 
ha. Iwin/yaii-ea hd. (fieji eti uwiya" héea-maji, ki bea" 
a. Ye Set ch. J Ja a0 Ei st a) 5 aN 5° 
4 Help me ! You on the too IT have T not a little, and so 
one hand aided you 
. OA} = Me = , ey / , , . S , ° a 
win yan-ea. Ca” nikaci™ ga na™ba u¢ita® té tb¢a"i té éska™ 
~ help me. Well, person two work the havebad the LThope it 
their fill 
of it 
eb¢éga™ ga", ¢and‘a" téga" uwib¢a. Uwib¢a té ga” uwib¢a 
may be so as, you hear it in ae I tell it to Itellitto the at any T tell it 
that you. you rate to you 
~ —/ © Y, T We Q ) , v , .) =) ° 
ha: Can’ge-ska Ibaha”bi ¢¢a"ba. Ma¢é g¢éba-na™ba ki &'di 
White Horse Ibaha"bi he too. Winter | twenty and on it 
, ~ / , ° , *n/ ay) . , Tie ° 
cadé ceta™ wa¢ital cde, 1’ta" ujc¢ai eb¢éga™’. Nikaci™’ga 
sis so far they have but, now they are I think it. Person — 
worked tired 
wi" wa¢ita" ga”¢ai di"te gat‘fa™hi® té’di éskana niaci™ ga 
one work desires if at last oh that person 
pee , vy *n/ , , o , 
Aji wa¢ita™ té a¢i”’ ka*b¢éga™. Cani’ge-ska ii” ¢eage cde, ..... 
an- work the he T hope. White Horse Ihave him for but, 
oth- has it an elder 
er brother 
/ 
angiqta-baji. ... Wa¢ana™baha-na" ca” ca". 
he does not wish He makes us (go) in usu- always. 
to be intimate two ways ally 
with me. 
