BOAS] INDUSTRIES L597 
Flounder-Spear.—The first thing to be done by the | flounder- 1 
fisherman is to get a spear-shaft for flounder-fishing. He | has to get 
tough wood for the prongs. It is split in two | in this manner.’ It 
is split through the heart, and cut at the ends || which are made 
sharp. When this has been done, he takes bird-cherry bark and the | 
shaft, and he so cuts the sides that they are flat, | and he also cuts 
one side of the prongs so that they will fit | on the end of the shaft. 
When he has finished this, he takes the | bird-cherry bark and ties 
it to the prongs and the shaft. || He ties it very tightly. When it is 
done, | it is like this: Now the flounder-spear 
is finished. | a TTC 
Fishing-Tackle for Flounders.—When a man goes to catch many | 
flounders, he takes the leg-bone of a deer which is | thoroughly dry, so 
that itis white, and he breaks it up || lengthwise into slender pieces. As 
soon as it is broken up, he measures off | pieces two finger-widths long, 
and breaks them off | at the end, so that they are all the same length. 
When this has been done, | he takes a flat, rough sandstone. He | 
also takes a dish and pours water into it until it is half full. || Then 
he puts the sandstone into it; and he takes | one of the thin bones, 
dips it into the water, and | puts one end against the sandstone and 
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Flounder-Spear.—Papa‘yaxa paésé, yixs hé'maé gfl la Axsd‘sa 
papayaénoxwaxa paéséda saEnts!6 qa‘s papayayowa. Wii, hé*mé- 
Lat ax‘étso‘séda tslax‘insé qa dzéxbésxa xokwé qa‘s malts!é g-a 
gwiilég'a.’ Wa, lasm naq!eqax domaqas. Wii, la k lak: !ax"bendEq 
qa éxbes. Wa, gil'mése gwalpxs laé ax‘édxa ten‘wumé LE‘wa 
saEnts!o. Wa, li k:!ak- lewEnddzEndrq qa pepEgEndsés. Wii, 
laxaé k: (aes) épsanoddza‘yasa dzédzegumeé qa brng: names 
laxa Oba‘yasa saEnts!owé. Wa, gil'mésé gwalmxs laé ax‘édxa 
ten‘wumé qa‘s k:!ilx‘arelodés laxa dzédzegtimé LEe‘wa sarnts!owé. 
Wii, larm arlaxs laé klilk'!akodeq. Wai, gilfmésé gwalexs lae 
ga gwilega (fig.). Wa, laem gwala papayaydLaxa paésé. 
Fishing-Tackle for Flounders.—Wii, hé‘maaxs q!aq!nyor‘aéda bE- 
gwanEmaxa paésé, li &x‘edEx xaqas g‘dg'Eotiydsa géwasaxs laé 
imi sciisetrda yixs laé momx‘tina qa‘s tEtepsendéq laxés gfl- 
dolasé qa wiswulrnés. Wa, gil‘mésé ‘wiwelx‘sexs laé mens‘ ‘edeq 
yisés q!waq!wax'ts!anatye qa maldenés awisgrmasaséxs laé tupé- 
Jax épsbatyas qa “nEmés Awidsgemasas. Wii, gil*mésé gwalexs 
Jaé ax‘édxa dE‘nasgemé t!ésemaxa prEgEdzowé k‘!oltsema. Wa, 
laxaé ix‘édxa loq!wé qa‘s gitxts!ddésa ‘wipe laq qa nEgoyoxsda- 
liséxs laé mox"stEntsa dm‘nasgeme t!léspm liq. Wii, li Ax*edx- 2 
‘nemts!aqé laxa xaxmEnéxwe qa‘s hipstendés laxa “‘wapaxs laé 
tesalots jepsbatyas laxa aniasgemes t!ésEma a yilselalax: ‘dés 
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