1950. The great sandy desert. Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci., 53: 441-442. Ward, [Mrs.] A. M. MS. As I knew them--early settlers of Grant Township--Douglas Co., Kansas. Univ. Kansas Library, 26 pp. _Transmitted April 20,1956._ * * * * * * * Transcriber's Notes With the exception of the typographical correction noted below, the text in this file is that presented in the original printed version. Minor corrections of missing periods or commas may have been made; but are not reported here. Some of the text was rearranged so that figures and tables do not split paragraphs. Emphasis Notation _Text_ : Italics #Text# : Bold-Italics Typographical Corrections Page 92 Para. 4: plaes => places * * * * * * *