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the Gods would not only bless the child but would send blessing to the people in increase & plenty to eat.

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As to the ceremony I spoke off. I would not try to tell it without I had the bundle so a person could see what was in it and what it represented. The sticks painted with little hair tobacco & blue beads could then be all explained.

This I have not got for a person not practicing