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| Preliminary Address of the Committee on a Folk-Lore Congress |
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| List of the Advisory Council |
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| Program of the International Folk-Lore Congress |
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| Sketch of Lieutenant Fletcher S. Bassett |
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| Address by Lieutenant F. S. Bassett |
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| Address of Welcome on Behalf of the Chicago Folk-Lore Society, by Professor Wm. I. Knapp |
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| The Magic-Poetry of the Finns and its Application in Practice, by Hon. John Abercromby |
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| The Northern Trolls, by David Mac Ritchie |
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| Unspoken, by Rev. Walter Gregor |
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| A Kind of Worship of the Dead in Finland, by Prof. Kaarle Krohn |
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| Funeral Customs and Rites among the Southern Slavs in Ancient and Modern Times, by Cav. Vid Vuletic Vukasovic |
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| A Few Notes on the Songs of the Southern Slavs, by Cav. Vid Vuletic Vukasovic |
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| Three Polish Folk-Songs, by Michael de Zmigrodzki |
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| The Prehistoric Worship of the Hop among the Slavs and its Relation to Soma, by Erasmus Majewski |
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| Buried Alive, by Rev. H. F. Feilberg |
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| The Rise of Empiricism, by Otis Tufton Mason |
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| Notes on Cinderella, by E. Sidney Hartland, F. S. A |
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| The Fatality of Certain Places to Certain Persons, by Miss C. S. Hawkins Dempster |
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| Telling the Bees, Eugene Field |
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| The Symbol of the Vase, in Myth, Ideography, Language, Hagiography, Literature and Folk-Lore, by Dr. Stanislas Prato |
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| Some Popular Beliefs of Egypt, by G. Maspero |
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| Modern Greek Folk-Mythology, by Lucy M. J. Garnett |
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| Some Notes on the Primitive Horde, by Ludwig Krzyurcki |
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| The Sign Language of the Plains Indian, by H. L. Scott, Captain, 7th Cavalry, U. S. Army |
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| Sioux Mythology, by Dr. Charles A. Eastman |
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| Some Sacred Objects of the Navajo Rites, by Washington Matthews, Surgeon, U. S. Army |
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| Diurnal Birds of Prey and Mexican Symbolism, by Count H. De Charency |
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| Discussion, by John G. Bourke, Captain 3d Cavalry, U. S. A. |
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| Pigments in Ceremonials of the Hopi, by A. M. Stephen |
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| Legendary Lore of the Coast Tribes of Northwestern America, by James Deans |
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| The Antiquity of the Folk-Lore of the American Indian, by Katherine S. Stanberry |
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| The Exploits of Tamaro-the-Terrible; a myth from Manihiki, by Rev. William Wyatt Gill, LL., D
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| The Mythical Story of Maui, the Prometheus of Polynesia, by N. B. Emerson, M. D |
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| The Folk-Lore of Japan, by Rev. Wm. Elliott Griffis |
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| Græco-Roman and Japanese Folk-Lore and Mythology, by Ernest W. Clement |
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| Korean Folk-Lore, by Homer B. Hulbert |
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| Voodooism, by Mary Alicia Owen |
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| Comparative Afro-American Folk-Lore, by Annah Robinson Watson |
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| Venezuelan Folk-Lore, by Dr. Teofilo Rodriguez |
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| Some Superstitions of South American Indians, by Roger Welles, Lieutenant, U. S. Navy |
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| Irish Legendary Lore, by Very Rev. John Canon O'Hanlon |
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| History of the Swastika, by Michael de Zmigrodzki |
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| Taming of the Shrew, in the Folk-Lore of the Ukraine, by Professor M. Dragomanov |
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| A Study on the Ligotnes, Popular Latavian Songs of St. John's Eve, by Andre Jurjan |
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| General Sketch of the Latavian People, by Henry Wissendorff |
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| The Latavian Epopee, "Niedrishu Widewuits," by Henry Wissendorff |
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| Lithuano-Latavian Mythology, by E. W. Wolter |
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| Marriage Among the Roumanians, by Arthur Gorovei |
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| Marriage Customs in Bulgaria, by Dr. Vulko I. Shopoff |
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| Folk-Music, by Frederic W. Root |
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| Program of Concert of Folk-Lore Songs and National Music, under the Direction of Frederic W. Root |
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| Introduction to the German Papers, by Henry E. O. Heinemann |
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| Comparative Jurisprudence on an Ethnological Basis, by Dr. Thomas Achelis |
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| Why National Epics are Composed: Some Reflections Illustrated by a Song of Guslars of Bosnia and Herzegovina, by Dr. Frederich S. Krauss |
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| An Ancient Egyptian Creation Myth, by Prof. A. Wiedeman |
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| Christmas Usages and Beliefs in Schleswig-Holstein, by Heinrich Carstens |
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| Ancient Shrove-Tide Customs, with Special Reference to Roman Germania, by C. Rademacher |
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| Contribution to the Study of Well-Service on the Lower Rhine, by O. Schell |
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| Death and Burial: Superstitious Beliefs and Customs in Pomerania, by Dr. A. Haas |
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| What shall we have for Dinner, by A. Treichel, |
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| House Sprites (Familiars) in Pomerania, by O. Knoop |
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| German Legends and Customs in Longfellow's "Golden Legend" by Dr. Robert Sprenger |
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