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ΓΌ = French [[underline]] u [[/underline]] [[underline]] u [[/underline]], between [[/underline]] u [[/underline]] in [[underline]] tool [[/underline]] & [[underline]] o [[/underline]] in [[underline]] note [[/underline]]. m} a synthetic sound, sometimes heard like x} [[underline} b [[/underline]], [[underline]] w [[/underline]] or [[underline]] m [[/underline]] m.g [{cent sign]] - always = K l [[ditto mark for m]] [[cent sign]] = K, y [[ditto mark for m]] b [[cent sign]] = K, bl - [[ditto mark for m]] [underline]] t [[/underline]], often = u. [[underline]] k. [[/underline]] a-tan' + ha-kan -----ki} = ha-kan- ku x } x a ta ^ cte' = hakan che (accent on k and che) atan che cte (accent on ctecte) = hakanctecte (accent on k and ctecte) [[end page]] [[start page]] But I must close. I expect to go to [[underline]] Osage Agency, Indian Terr. "Via Arkansas City, Kansas" [[/underline]], My P. O. address) about Jan. 15. If possible I wish to spend April among the Ponkas; but the agent writes that so far he can't find a boarding place. Please remember me most kindly to all my Indian and white friends. Asking God's blessing on your work, I remain Your friend, [[signature]] J. Owen Dorsey [[/signature]], I shall be glad to hear how you are progressing at any time.
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forgot first parenthesis before " My P. O. ? AW