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2. a, Bluff at Mouth of Spring Creek, Pulaski County, Mo. b, Pillman's, or Spring Creek, Cave, Pulaski County, Mo. 12

3. Map of area examined 18

4. Bone and antler implements from Gourd Creek Cave, Phelps County, Mo. 34

5. Shell and flint objects from Gourd Creek Cave 34

6. Skull from Goat Bluff Cave, Phelps County, Mo. 38

7. Skull from Goat Bluff Cave 38

8. Skull from Goat Bluff Cave 38

9. Skull of child from Goat Bluff Cave 38

10. Flints from Goat Bluff Cave 38

11. Bone and antler implements from Goat Bluff Cave 38

12. Bone and antler implements from Goat Bluff Cave 38

13. a, Cairn 6 miles north of Arlington, Mo. b, Walled grave 6 miles north of Arlington, Mo. 38

14. Cairns on Roubidoux Creek, 6 miles from Waynesville, Mo. 46

15. Flints from Sell Cave, near Waynesville, Mo. 46

16. Objects from Sell Cave. a, Pestles or grinding stones; b, celt, pottery disks, paint stones, and skiver 46

17. Three skulls from Pulaski County, Mo. a, b, Skull from Sell Cave; c, d, skull from Bell's Cave, near Waynesville; e, f, skull from Miller's Cave 46

18. Teeth from Sell Cave and other caves, showing manner and amount of wear 48

19. Teeth from Sell Cave and other caves, showing manner and amount of wear 48

20. a, b, Skull from Miller's Cave, Pulaski County, Mo.; c, part of skull of child from Miller's Cave 68

21. Skull of young woman from Miller's Cave 68

22. Skull of child from Miller's Cave 72

23. Diseased tibia of adult and diseased bones of child from Miller's Cave 72

24. Skull of child from Miller's Cave 72

25. Cache of flints from ash bed in Miller's Cave 72

26. Flints from Miller's Cave 76

27. Flints from Miller's Cave 76

28. Flints from Miller's Cave 76

29. Axes and pestles from Miller's Cave 76

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