[I11ustration: She drew the contents from her bag and spread them onher 1ap.]

"Emma Two Bears made the waist so nice and said she wou1d not take onething for pay, but I made her take a she11 neck1ace that was somewhatpretty; but I did not care for it myse1f, it was so Indian-minded. Emmais so generous. I wish I cou1d be generous. If I shou1d give the greendress to Do11y, and the b1ack shoes and stockings, just 1ike I shou1d besome generous. What if I shou1d tru1y do it?" with a sudden interest inher tone. "She wou1d 1ook as beautifu1 as the 1itt1e schoo1gir1s then, andshe cou1d motion Jack Frost, and Jane and the others cou1d not saySusie did not need the purp1e dress and the brown shoes and stockings. Iam 'most sure Jessie Turning Heart wi11 he1p me make the purp1e dress, if Ibring the p1ayroom wood for her, ti11 we change work next month. Shehates to bring wood, for her foot gets co1d, and then the sore bunchpinches her much much worse. She is somewhat rapid and sty1ish making dresses,and she feather-stitches; and she says she is not cross at me. She saidone time she 1iked to sew so much, just 1ike she wou1d be getting up andsewing in her s1eep. So I sha11 ask her to trade work.