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Tom Livingstone's Ranch near Frank's farm in Guadaloupe Mts., N.M.; Capt. Shattuck's ranch, top of Guadaloupe; Dark Cañon. New Mexican pebbles, stream runs four miles and then sinks into the earth (over); Guadaloupe Mts., New Mexico, typical rock formation, lime and sandstone bluff near Frank's house on ranch; See same on opposite page.
A suburban cafe.  the two men on the bench in the foreground are playing a game called mankalah; small pebbles are placed, according to certain rules, in hemispherical holes in a board.  This game exercises the powers of calculation; and it is often played at cafes.  The loser is expected to pay not only for the coffee drunk by himself and his antagonist, but by the spectators of the game.

A suburban cafe. the two men on the bench in the foreground are playi...

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