COMANCHE INDIANS 35 FATHER COMES TO MY RESCUE 36 THE ARRIVAL AT FORT TOWSON 39 PREPARING FOR A STORM 40 A DRY "NORTHER" 42 TWO KINDS OF "NORTHERS" 43 HOW TURKEYS KILL RATTLESNAKES 46 DEER AND RATTLESNAKES 47 MAKING A CORRAL OF WAGONS 49 ON THE TRAIL ONCE MORE 51 MESQUITE 52 A TEXAS SHEEP RANCH 54 THE PROFITS FROM SHEEP RAISING 55 FATHER'S LAND CLAIM 56 SPANISH MEASUREMENTS 57 THE CHAPARRAL COCK 57 OUR FIRST NIGHT ON THE TRINITY 59 STANDING GUARD 60 A TURKEY BUZZARD 62 PLANS FOR BUILDING A HOUSE 64 THE COOK SHANTY 66 A STORM OF RAIN 68 A DAY OF DISCOMFORT 69 THINKING OF THE OLD HOME 70 WAITING FOR THE SUN 72 TOO MUCH WATER 74 THE STREAM RISING 76 TRYING TO SAVE THE STOCK 77 THE ANIMALS STAMPEDED 79 SAVING OUR OWN LIVES 81 A RAGING TORRENT 83 A TIME OF DISASTER 84 THE FLOOD SUBSIDING 86 A JACK RABBIT 88 REPAIRING DAMAGES 90 ROUNDING UP THE LIVE STOCK 91 THE FIRST MEAL AFTER THE FLOOD 93 WAITING FOR FATHER 94 RECOVERING OUR GOODS 97 SETTING TO WORK IN GOOD EARNEST 98 SAWING OUT LUMBER 100 LABORING IN THE SAW PIT 102 WILD CATTLE 104 A DISAGREEABLE INTRUDER 105 ODD HUNTING 107 A SUPPLY OF FRESH MEAT 109 "JERKING" BEEF 111 SEARCHING FOR THE CATTLE AGAIN 113 OUR NEW HOME 114 PLANTING, AND BUILDING CORRALS 115 BAR-O RANCH 117 AN ODD CART 118 THE VISITORS 120 ZEBA'S CURIOSITY 121 POSSIBLE TREACHERY 123 SUSPICIOUS BEHAVIOR 123 GYP'S FIGHT WITH A COUGAR 125 IN A DANGEROUS POSITION 127 HUNTING WILD HOGS 129 TREED BY PECCARIES 130 GYP'S OBEDIENCE 133 MY CARELESSNESS 135 VICIOUS LITTLE ANIMALS 137 FATHER COMES TO THE RESCUE 138 THE INCREASE IN MY FLOCK 141 UNREST OF THE INDIANS 143 TEXAS JOINS THE UNION 144 WAR WITH MEXICO 147 SELLING WOOL 149 PEACE ON THE TRINITY 151 MY DREAM FULFILLED 152 * * * * * PHILIP OF TEXAS MY DREAMS OF A SHEEP RANCH