Among the Pueblo Indians . - ofa little house near the river bed. His room, which was nicely ventilated, had at one side an open lirc- 109. Bmonti the pueblo irnMans. place large enough to have three meals cooked in itat one time. In the centre of the room our friendswife was standing, swinging a papoose cradle inwhich a tiny baby was sleeping, while sitting aroundon the piled-up blankets were several squaws withlittle ones in their arms. We waited among thisgroup until our friend returned from work in thefields, and told us he had a vacant house a little wayup one of the streets. Unlike the p


Among the Pueblo Indians . - ofa little house near the river bed. His room, which was nicely ventilated, had at one side an open lirc- 109. Bmonti the pueblo irnMans. place large enough to have three meals cooked in itat one time. In the centre of the room our friendswife was standing, swinging a papoose cradle inwhich a tiny baby was sleeping, while sitting aroundon the piled-up blankets were several squaws withlittle ones in their arms. We waited among thisgroup until our friend returned from work in thefields, and told us he had a vacant house a little wayup one of the streets. Unlike the pueblos of San Ildefonso and Cochiti,where the houses face on a plaza or square, SantoDomingo is laid out in streets running parallel toeach other. In the centre is one main thoroughfare,which the houses on all the other streets on eitherside of it face. Reaching the house in question, we prepared ourevening meal. In a short time several of the oldbucks of the village called, and sat around, curiouslylooking at us as they talked with each other. Amongour visitors was a young man, a cousin of the ownerof the house in Avhich we had loca


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