| Show MARRIED AND KNOW IT new indian agent got into fredica ment through ignorance of a native custom on the old rosebud inclan anlian reserve reserva afon in south dakota they still laugh oner oer the pecullar predicament into which a nex new indian igent agent once got himself the agent in unqualified tender foot was nas inspecting in indian school cheat noticing that as soon roon as hp entered tile the room eiery girl present brought her hair for forward bornard Nard over her fare face he asked ashod the to tell them to throw it back so that he be might see their faces but this they refused to do until liter much urging one girl did finally uncover her face after school was over the agent wondered at the strange actions of the girl who bo had uncovered her face sha sh fol followed loved him to his house entered after him and set about getting his dinner As aa he spoke inoke no sioux and ohp tic no anglish he could get no ex el from her finally to his relief the teacher rode up shaking with laughter he asked the agent how bow he liked his new dow wife then the latter understood what he had done in certain tribes of the sioux indians indiana all 1 man needs do in order to get a wife Is to induce a girl to uncover her face the agent had proposed in the usual way may and been accepted in valo vain did the agent plead that he already had a wife in the east there was as only one way to get out of it IL it cost him the equivalent of fourteen ponies to persuade the indian girls father to take her back agton ag ain |
