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hat is for one of Nature's gems! There are names for other lakes and peaks here just as bad as that, but we shall have nothing to say about them here. Only by an act of Congress can we get what we want don

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ly dropping into it from th

es of interest, especially Iceberg Lake, where we saw a mass of ice as large as a house part from the glacier, splash down into the deep la

called Jealous Women's Lake; that away back in the days of his youth, when the Kootenai Indians occasionally came to

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ry brave, married twin sisters so alike that except for one thing they

she was sure Camas said bad things about her to their man. Camas denied all this. 'I have never tried to place myself first with our man,' she said. 'We are

and she finally went to him with her complaint. He laughed. 'I love you just as much as I do your sister

patient with her; he waited for her answer, but it did not come. At last he said: 'Well

eve that you love her best,' Marmot answ

took up his weapons and went hunting down the river

r, then climb the bank and go as swift as arrows from a bow down a slide that they had made, and again chase and tumble each other over in the water. The man crept closer to the slide, an arrow in his bow, another in his hand, and, watching his chance, shot

e said. 'There were two of them. To-morrow, Marmot, I will get the

nothing, but

uld not find the other otter. He searched th

oof now that our man loves you best. He gave you the otter; he does not even try to get one for me. He

he has tried and tried to get the other otter for you. But at the same ti

d Marmot. 'You are a bad woman! I hate you! I will fight you a

h,' she answered, 'but I propose this: We will swim this lake across and back and across an

, and turned. Her sister had gone down. There was not even a ripple on the still water. Marmot was drowned. Hardly knowing what she did, she put on her clothes and went into the lodge and cried and cried. The man came home. She was still crying. He asked her where Marmot was, and she cried all the harder, but at last told him all. Then

he Lake of the