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r1-*uINDIANS GET$25 APIECEPow-Wow at Musquakie Reservations Netted Tribe $4,000.Truer. Ia„ Aug. 2fi.—Profits of the recent Indian pov-wow at the Musquakie reservation of Tama county, totaling nearly $4,000, arc to be* divided equally among 154 j Sindians of the tribe, this being the number ^ ho look part nr assisted in the enterprise as performers, op-eralors of stands and concessions, as traffic police or in other capacities.The 1*4 Musquakies put on the show with u little aid from two white men—Curator E. R- Harlan, of the state historical department of Des Moines, who lectured and had general charge of the program of the pow-wow. and Joseph S^a-cina, a Jiarnessmaker of Tama, who assumed considerable of the business management- Mr. Svacinaj-q is perhaps the most influential! 1 s{ white man among the Tama In- Mlt;bans.Profits of the pow-wow this year were 51.500 more than any previous year.e
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Davenport Democrat and Leader

Davenport, Iowa, US

Tue, Aug 29, 1922

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