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I had hewn this paddle from a cottonwood log, only the day before. My own, lighter and better made

I had hewn this paddle from a cottonwood log, only the day before. My own, lighter and better made.jpg we women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the currentwe women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the currentwe women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the currentwe women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the currentwe women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the currentwe women busied ourselves making bull boatsThumbnailsEach paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the current
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I had hewn this paddle from a cottonwood log, only the day before. My own, lighter and better made, I had brought with me from the village. Each paddle had a large hole cut in the center of the blade. Without this hole, a paddle wobbled in the current.

Author
Waheenee--An Indian Girl's Story
By Waheenee
as told to Gilbert Livingstone Wilson
Illustrator: Frederick N. Wilson
Published in 1921
Available from gutenberg.org
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