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Show Seminole Indian Customs. Seminole Indians take care of (heir own law-brcaUers and set their own penalties, which must be obeyed unless un-less the Indian wants to be outlawed. If an Indian is banished for a number of moons, for instance, he must present pre-sent himself before the council, sometimes some-times for further punishment, unless he wants to be outlawed. The Seminoles have managed to keep themselves absolutely pure blooded by the rigidity of their laws against Intermarriage In-termarriage with the. whites. The penalty pen-alty is denth but only once in recent times has it been enforced, when the Indian squaws hanged the Seminole wife of a white man, and destroyer her child. A Gorman manufacturer has put on the market a "serial bosom" paper shirt. Merely by tearing off n shout of the paper bosom the wearer of the shirt can show a fresh clean front every day. Thi' total number of new postage stamp Issues since December. ItHS, is now approaching 2,(100. (if ihi.se nearly near-ly l,oi)0 are accounted for by the lirsl stamps of the new European slates, whose autonomy was gu:irJ''ed by the Purls coul'ere-M ll v '".-'iolr- 7 |