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tents | into the small dish for cooling tallow. In most cases the 
water | init goes with the fat. He takes it to the corner of the house, 
to a | level place, so that it does not cant over to one side as it stands 
on the floor, so that the cake of tallow will not be | thicker on one 
side than on the other, so that it may be just even. || After it has been 
in the corner for one night, the owner goes to take it. | He puts down 
the ice-cold tallow in the dish by the side of the fire, so that | the 
upper side gets warm; and when it is warmed through, he turns it 
around | so that the upper side also becomes warm; and when that 
is also warm, | the tallow is- melted all around. Then the |} man 
lifts up the ice-cold tallow cake and raises it on one side, | and immedi- 
ately the cold tallow cake shps out of the dish. | Then he takes a broad 
piece of soft white cedar-bark and wraps it all around | it and puts it 
into a box. He takes the kelp bottle | and just breaks it off; and 
when he gets all the tallow out of the || kelp bottle, he takes soft 
cedar-bark and wraps it around it; | and he puts it into a small box, 
which he keeps by his side. | It is the box in which his wife keeps her 
comb and her | cedar-bark towel; for the Indians use the kidney- 
tallow of the goat to grease their | faces in cold weather in the 
winter, || for it is hard and the color of snow. When the day is hot | 
in summer, the men and the women also rub tallow on their faces, | 
so that they may not be sunburned; and when it is very cold in | 
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gafyasa ‘yasekweé laq. Wa, lixaés laxa Onégwilasés g’Okwé lixa 
‘nemaeté qa k-lésés tsétaléda loq!waxs ha‘nélaé qa k:!ésés wakwa- 
gawa‘ya apsbatyasa ‘yasékwasés Apsbafyé qa 4&*mésé ‘nemokwa. 
Wa, gil'mésé xamaét laxa onégwilaxs laé ax*édéda Axndgwadiiség 
qa‘s la hinélisasa L!oxwats!ixa ‘yasekwé loq!wa laxés Ingwilé qa 
ts!elx*widés dsgema‘fyas. Wa, g‘ilfmésé ts!elx"sixs laé ywélrlitaq 
qa Ogwaqésa ipsdtiga‘yé ts!nlxtwida. Wa, gilemxaawisé ts!elx"- 
sixs laé yax‘idé Awi'stiisa ‘yasekwé. Wii, hé‘més la dix‘idaatsa 
bregwankEmaxa L!0xwats!ixa ‘yasekwe loq!wa qa‘s qox*widéq. Wa, 
héx*fida‘mésa L!oxekwé ‘yasek" tsax*wiilts!4 laxa loq!we. Wa, 
héx*‘ida‘mésé ax*edxa ‘wadzowé ‘mela k‘adzek" qa‘s q!enépsemdés 
laq. Wa, li gits!ots laxés xEtsemé. Wi, lii ix‘édxa ‘wawade. 
Wa, a*mésé wekolaq. Wa, gilfmése ‘witlag lena ‘yasekwaxa 
‘wa‘wadixs laaxat! 4x‘édxa k-adzekwa qa‘s q!Enép!endés laq. Wa, 
lacxaé gits!ots laxés hé‘menala‘mé ha&noddzilél xaxadzema lax 
giyimts!ewasasés xpgpmé LE‘wis dédrgEmyiwé q!oyaak" ‘mela 
k-adzekwa yisés genemé qaxs hémaé ‘yasekilasa bak!umaxés go- 
gitma‘yaxa ‘widalixa ts!iwtinxéda ‘yasekwas ‘met !dsasa ‘mElxLowe 
qaxs plésaé Loxs yae gwéstowa nayé. Wi, gilfmése ts!elkwéda 
‘nalixa hérnxé, wii, laxaé ‘yasekimdnaxweéda bébrEgwankrme LESwés 
ts!edaqé qa‘s k'!ésé klixwa. Wa, gilfmésé Loma ‘wida‘xstalaxa 
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