Journal of American Folklore. 5:18 (1892)

Today's free book is Journal of American Folklore, Vol. 5, No. 18 (1892). For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image; I have provided individual story titles where applicable.

The book is available at Hathi (I have not checked for other online sources).


Table of Contents

D. G. Brinton. Reminiscences of Pennsylvania Folk-Lore (pp. 177-185)
Charles Godfrey Leland. The Folk-Lore of Straw (pp. 186-188)
J. Walter Fewkes and A. M. Stephens. The Nā-Ác-Nai-Ya: A Tusayan Initiation Ceremony (pp. 189-221)
W. W. N. Observation of Primitive Ritual (p. 222)
W. M. Beauchamp. Iroquois Notes (pp. 223-229)
Ruby Andrews Moore. Superstitions in Georgia (pp. 230-231)
James Deans. The Doom of the Katt-a-Quins. From the Aboriginal Folk-Lore of Southern Alaska (pp. 232-235)
Calling on the Devil to Cure Disease (p. 238)
Marriage Superstitions in Scotland (pp. 238-239)
Folk-Lore at the Columbian Exposition (pp. 239-240)
Seneca E. Truesdell. "Injun-Giving" (pp. 240-241)
W. J. P. Peter Piper versus Peter Pipernus (p. 241)
John G. Bourke. Custom of "Measuring" Sick Children (pp. 241-242)
Jane H. Newell. Superstitions of Irish Origin in Boston, Mass (pp. 242-243)
Mark W. Harrington. Weather Proverbs in the United States (p. 243)
Mrs. S. D. Derrickson. Various Superstitions (pp. 243-244)

Book Reviews
The Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon by Albert Samuel Gatschet (pp. 252-255)
The C̷egiha Language by James Owen Dorsey (pp. 255-257)
Games, Ancient and Oriental, and How to Play Them by Edward Falkener (pp. 257-258)
Afro-American Folk-Lore by A. M. H. Christensen (pp. 258-260)
The Iroquois Trail, or Foot-prints of the Six Nations, in Custom, Tradi- tions, and History by W. M. Beauchamp (pp. 260-261)