LIQUOR, bad effects of 530 LODGES burial in 573 construction of 577-578 manner of using 578 orderly life in 507-508 soldiers' 436 _See also_ EARTH LODGES; COUNCIL LODGE; SACRED LODGE LONG HAIR, Crow chief, mention of 479 LONGEVITY, of the Indians 513 LYING, a common custom 482 MANDAN ceremonial scarification of 490 epidemic among 400 self-torture of 522 MARRIAGE CUSTOMS 504, 506, 507, 510-512, 522 _See also_ INTERMARRIAGE MASTER OF THE PARK, duties of 443 MEAT— curing of 581 division of, after hunt 531 MEDICINE— practice of 422-426 use of the word 486 MEDICINE MEN, _See_ DOCTORS; PRIESTS MEDICINE SACK, described 498 MEDICINES, of the whites, Indian use of 581 MICE COMRADES' DANCE, described 564 MIDWIFE, office of 516 MIGRATION— of the Assiniboin 395-396 of tribes 405-406 MINERAL SPRINGS, occurrence of 409 MISSIONARIES, discussion of teachings of 468 MONGOLOID— beliefs concerning 417, 484-485 time reckoned by 416 MORTALITY, among children 513 MORTUARY CUSTOMS, _See_ BURIALS; GRAVES; MOURNING CUSTOMS; WIDOWERS; WIDOWS. MOTHER-IN-LAW TABOO 503-504 MOUND, of elk horns 398 MOUNDS— absence of 576 MOURNING CUSTOMS 556, 571, 572, 575 MURDER— Indian beliefs concerning 480 punishment for 452-454 MUSIC— described 617-618 on the flute 512 MUTILATION, as a sign of mourning 572 MYTHOLOGY, of the Upper Missouri Indians 500-503 MYTHS, relating of 607-608