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Updated: May 24, 2025
This being is said to be without body, but to have a heart, wings, head, and legs. Cadoux. Spirit of Night. Said to have been seen lately. An evil spirit which tears bark from the wigwam, and in many ways frightens the Indians. Pook-jin-squess. The Jug. Called also the toad woman. In some Indian stories spoken of as governor. Noosagess. A being associated with the wind. Squaw-oc-t'moos.
The persons corresponding to these start to run, and the one caught has to play as Squaw-oc-t'moos. Mrs. Brown spells the name of the swamp woman as follows: Squaw-oc-t'moos. One of the songs, said to be a salutation, which was sung on the cylinders, has been written out from the phonograph by the late Mr. S.P. Cheney. The words, as nearly as I can make them out, are as follows:
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