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...editor of the Washington Post, which had reported the "price tag'' incident at the signing ceremony, went last week a solemn letter of reproach. "These costumes," it read in part, "are hereditary. That worn by Chief Charlo was inherited by him from his grandfather, Chief Little Claw, who as chief of all the Flatheads signed the Treaty of 1855. The ermine tails on this costume signified the rank of Chief Little Claw. Those worn by Sub-chief Bear Track were left to him according to the Indian custom of giving things away at time of death. . . . The plain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Red Constitution | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

CHIEF MARTIN CHARLO (his mark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RACES: Red Constitution | 11/11/1935 | See Source »

Cinemas. "Chaplin is known as 'Charlo' and Fairbanks as 'Dooglaz.' You never hear their last names spoken. From the analogy of their own system of giving names the Spanish suppose 'Dooglaz' to be the name of the actor's father and 'Fairbanks' to be the name of his mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Moore's Impressions | 1/18/1926 | See Source »

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