110 OMAHA AND PONKA LETTERS. 
GEORGE MILLER TO HIS WIFE. SEPTEMBER 27, 189. 
I’uda™-qti-rma”. Nié a” ¢ingé-qti-ma™”. Ca™ ¢icti égija™i 
(I find) it very good for Pain ., Ihave none at all And youtoo youdo so 
me. (pl.) 
kat” ebgéga" h di inf ewal’ 
a” eb¢éga™ ha, wan'gi¢é’-qti, ¢iadi ctéwa” ¢iyinu ctéwa 
T hope all, your even your elder even 
father brother 
3 égati ka™ eb¢éga". Pahan’ga ati té’di éga" waqi”ha wi™ 
they I hope. Before ITeame when so paper one 
are so to this 
house 
cug¢éwiki¢é. Waqi”ha ctéwa™ tia’ ¢aki¢aji. Cin’ gajin’ga-ma 
Isent back to you . Paper even you have not sent The children (pl. ob.) 
by some one. hither to me, 
a’ ba ig¢aug¢ée’-qti awagisi¢é-na"-ma™, awagind‘a® ka b¢a, 
day throughout I am even thinking of them, I hear about them, I wish, 
my own, my own, 
6 ca” e‘a™i ité. Cin’gajin’'ga-ma ¢-i ga” uagaca™ edada®™ 
that howthey may be. The children (pl. ob.) they as I travel what 
is are the 
ones 
/ , / ~ 7 ire 
ctéctéwa” udawagiket'a® ka™ eb¢éga" ga™ udgaca™. Ci ¢feti 
soever I aeinits: for them, I hope. as I travel. Again you too 
my own, 
e‘a™ eb¢éga" té enéga™ ka™ eb¢éga®. Ca™ wia™b¢a pi té ¢iteqi 
how I think it the you think J hope. Now Tleft you Iwas the hard 
it coming for you 
hither 
er Oey 2 . / fs , , 4 ~ 4 ~ / 
0 té i¢apaha’-qti-ma™ ¢a™ja, ca" ¢é ie uwib¢a gé si¢a-ga. Ca™ 
the I know it very well though, yet this word Itell you the remember. And 
pl. in. 
ob. 
¢ijinu u¢iyai té nan’‘de i*¢i”uda”-qti pi ¢a™ja, i’ tea” efa"l 
your he helped when heart very goodformine Iwas though, now how he 
elder you coming 
brother hither bs 
ye . °n/ va N / / , ae fe ye , 1 
éitte i"wi’¢ana té. Ca” Uma™ha?-ma cti e‘a”i dite awa- 
may be youtellme please. And the Omaha (pl. ob.) too howthey maybe I hear 4 
NT: : ~ [anomalies w 
12 na‘a" ka“ b¢a. Mi" ¢é céna yi, ca” ma”zésk& sata" ctécte 
about I wish. Moon this enough when, at any money five about (2) 
them rate 
cug¢éwiki¢é ta minke. Wackan’-ga ha’. Awatéga™ ada" 
Isend home to you” will I who. Do your best ! In what manner’ good 
etéga" éga" gdxe ga™ ga-ga ha’. Wahaba ké ¢isaji ctéctéwa™ 
con) 
apt so to do desire thou : Ears of corn the not even if 
ob. pulled off 
/ os a / , / -/ y, , pay 2 eyiey2 re 
15 ea” ¢ingé. Ki ca™ u¢iya™ ¢at‘fa” yi’cté d‘iba ¢iséwaki¢a-gi 
what there is And atany tobelp you have if some cause them to pull off. 
is the none. rate you 
matter 
, eee / ty / A | 
Banja (if wanita™qtia ji ka“ b¢éga". Cin’gajin’ga-ma wa¢agi- — 
Though you you do not work I hope. The children (pl. ob.) you attend 
hard to them, 
kihide ka” eb¢éga". Wahaba ké wé¢i"wi" juaji ctéctéwa’, 
your I hope. Kars ofcorn the to sell inferior notwithstand- 
own, ob. ing, 
