This section is from the book "The Scientific American Boy", by A. Russell Bond. Also available from Amazon: The Scientific American Boy.
One afternoon Fred, who had waded over to Lumberville after some provisions, came splashing back holding aloft a large square envelope. It was from Uncle Ed and contained a photograph of a group of Wichita Indians building a large grass lodge. In a brief explanatory letter Uncle Ed suggested that we build a similar hut on our Island.
 
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