A Game Little Indiana Play

Can you fancy Indian children, out on the wild western plains, playingatanything as mild as "Button, button; who's g-ot the button?" or "London Bridge?" Yet the se games are two amueements of which they are very fond. They make mueh more of these games than we do, and usually play them out-ofdoors with. often, a big circle of bravea and chieftains for spectators. Another game, which is the greatest favorite of all, is "Wool-Ball." One of the young warriors winds a bit of raw wool or loóse cotton into a loóse ball. All then seat themselves in a circle and the leader takes his place in the center. The ball is tossed toward the leader and the game is begun. As soon as the ball ffets near enough to him, the leader, without touching the ball, blows it to soine one in the ring. It is immediately blown back to him, and so the play goes on. When the leader succeeds in blowing hard enough to end the ball outside the circle, he is relieved from his post in the center and in his place is put the one who bas allowed the ball