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Southwestern Lore (PTFS 9-1931). J. Frank Dobie, ed.

Table of Contents



Saludas!

v

I

Folk-Lore Shooting -- Frost Woodhull

1

Razorbacks -- H.B. Parks

15

Cowboy Lore in Colorado -- Honora DeBusk Smith

27

Myths in Oil Finding -- David Donoghue

45

II

Folk-Lore of the King Ranch Mexicans -- Frank Goodwyn

48

The Mexican Pastor -- Edgar B. Kincaid

63

Mexican Plazas Along the River of Souls -- Honora DeBusk Smith

69

Folk-Foods of the Rio Grande Valley -- John G. Bourke

85

Songs the Vaqueros Sing -- Joaquin Mora

118

III

Treasure Hunting in Masterpieces of Spanish Literature -- C.C. Glascock

124

Grandfather Wiley and His Dream -- Julia Estill

130

Buried in Bexar County -- H.B. Parks

133

Captain Kidd and His Treasure -- George Keith Gordon

142

IV

Superstitions About Cotton -- Mary Daggett Lake

145

Brazos Bottom Philosophy -- A.W. Eddins

153

Mr. Possum and Mr. Coon -- Martin L. Crimmins

165

V

Myths and Customs of the Tejas Indians -- C.E. Castafleda

167

VI


Hell in Texas -- George E. Hastings

175

Oh, Bury Me Not -- Ernest E. Leisy

183

A Love-of-God Shave -- Edwin Ford Piper

185

Proceedings of the Seventeenth Annual Meeting of the Texas Folk-Lore Society

187

Contributors

189

Indexes

193