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Show Not n I.o.l Art, AruhsnolugUtH and antiquarians In their writings frequently refer to tho manufacture of Hint imow heads, etc., us "a lost urt;" that Is n great mistake. Tho nrt is prabuhls, lo.t to tho Indians becniiw thoy have no iifo for It. Tho stone Implements has o given ilaco to those of Iron and steel, nnd tho rlllo and rovolvct huvo supplanted tho (lint ax and arrowhead. Tho nrt of making mak-ing them, Is not lost, however. Thoro ii i- m.mv collectors of relies of tlio nb-on nb-on -in.--, svho have studied tho art of 'i nig in Hint and have bucomo h ! i In Chattanooga a gentleman has boeoine so proficient In thonrtthnt he has not only manufactured magnificent magnifi-cent Bpeimons of arrow-hcadii from flint, but also from the far more brittle brit-tle obsldlar, nnd even from ordluory gtu .3. |