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INDEX 



San Jacinto Mountain, 8, 12, 17, 

 27, 34. 70, 71, 100, 102, 113, 

 118, 126, 142, 165, 168. 



San Ygnacio village, 231. 



San Ysidro Mountain, 214, 271. 



San Ysidro village, 81, 235. 



Sand-blast, 90, 92. 



Sand-dunes, 5, 86, 89, 113, 298. 



Sandpaper plant, Petalonyx thur- 

 beri, 67. 



Santa Rosa Mountain, 12, 30, 

 102, 118, 165, 167, 172, 175, 

 186, 195, 259. 



Scorpion, 33, in, 200. 



Screwbean, Prosopis pubescens, 



39. 43, 76. 



Serra, Fray Junipero, 140, 211. 



Sesbania macrocarpa, 331. 



Settlers, 34. 93. 97, 98, 99. 103. 

 112, 115, 121, 216, 246, 263, 

 295. 323, 326, 329, 332, 340. 



Seven Palms, 34, 40, 55, 93, 99. 



Seventeen Palms, 199. 



Shad-scale, Atriplex canescens, 61. 



Shafer's Well, 166, 356. 



Sheephole Mountains, 151, 157. 



Shells, 114 ci seq. 



Sidewinder, 64, 133, 195. 



Signal Mountain, 212, 261, 273, 

 284. 



Sign-posts, 147, 161, 198, 354. 



Silence, 14, 171, 281, 355. 



Simmondsia californica, 83. 



Skunk, 22. 



Sky-color, 11, 13. 



Sleep, 123. 



Smoke-tree, Parosela spinosa, 45, 

 112, 115, 160. 



Snakes, 105, 226; see also Rattle- 

 snake, Sidewinder. 



Snow Creek Caiion, 16. 



Solitude, 10, 14, 29, 52, 59, 151, 

 171, 234, 296. 



Sphceralcea ambigua, 66. 



Sphinx, symbol of desert, I, 143, 

 358. 



Split Mountain Canon, 250, 255. 



Spring, 10. 



Squaw Tanks, 145. 



Stars, 10 1, 281, 296, 355. 



Stirrup Tanks, 147. 



Storms, 12, 19, 22, 92, 102, 103, 



177, 292, 298. 

 Strawberry cactus, 59. 

 Suceda ramosissima, 74, 189. 

 Sun an enemy, 13, 84, 109, 124.. 



150, 253. 



Sunrise, 130, 150, 252, 342. 

 Sunset, 6, 12, 52, 101, 107, 120, 



151, 252, 280, 323, 338. 

 Superstition Mountain, 167, 189, 



259, 264, 273. 



Tahquitz, demon, 19, 27, 69. 



Tahquitz Canon, 27. 



Tahquitz Peak, 27. 



Tarantula, 22, 33, III. 



Temescal, 83. 



Temperature, 33, 39, 56, loi, 107, 

 111,119,151,167,169,171,174, 

 194, 218, 264, 266, 285, 303. 



Thermal, town, 172. 



Thirst, death from, 135, 161, 252, 



277. 

 Thousand Palm Canon, 33, 107, 



no, 228. 

 Tinaja, 145, 317. 

 Toluache, 71. 

 Tornillo, see Screwbean. 

 Toro village, 173. 

 Trade-rats, 29. 

 Travertine, 128, 179, 187. 

 Travertine Rock, 186. 

 "Twelve Apostles, The," 34. 

 Twenty-nine Palms, 146, 149. 

 Two-Bunch Palms, 35, 96, 98. 



Vallecito, 247. 



Vallecito Mountain, 255. 



Van Dyke, Prof. John C, quoted, 



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 Vegetation, color of, 60, 61. 



