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Show Indian Suruiuvr. One of the most beautiful seasons of the year is Indian summer. It lasts but a short time, usually from about two to three weeks, and is characterized by the clear sky and smoky atmosphere. The origin of the name "Indian summer" is very peculiar. Tradition says the In-; In-; dians regard this delightful season j ns the gift of their most honored ; deity, the God of the Southwest, who sent them the southwest winds j and the one to whom they believed believ-ed their souls would go after their 1 i decease. J |