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what it used to be.
Special Agent Geo N. Parkes has just been here to attend to the leasing of the Omaha lands, under the act of February last.
The Winnebagos are doing better this year, than ever before.  I have been told this by people out side of the reservation as well as at home.
They have sown between eight and nine hundred acres of wheat all in good season it looks fine.
All of their other ground is used in planting corn, potatoes & c.  they are doing less dancing than they