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CALENDAR HISTORY OF THE KIOWA 



[ETH. ANN. 17 



Kiowa abandoned the dance. Within the hxst two years, however, they 

 have revived the ghost-dance ceremonies with all the old-time vigor (see 

 the calendar). 



In the same winter, in Jannary, 1S91, three boys ran awaj' from the 



Fig. 52— A'piataii or Wooden lance 



government school at the agency in consequence of the harshness of a 

 teacher, and a day or two later were found frozen to death in the moun- 

 tains, having been overtaken by a blizzard while attempting to leacli 



