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their creations to Mrs. Myers, who buys “at retail price, not on consignment, in order for the artist to receive full value for his work.” The income is “the means for survival for the Indian people.”

She told a story about a young, 12-year-old Rosebud girl who, with her 11-year-old sister’s help, made a quilt and brought it to Mrs. Myers to buy. “The work was absolutely beautiful," adding that her purchase of the quilt thrilled the young child so “that her feet seemed not to even touch the ground” when she walked away.

“My buying the items lets them know that they are doing something special,” she said of her trips to the reservations. The Indians are familiar with her business, and know that she will pay well for superior work.

Now, the Indians look forward to her' visits, and hei4 name is wellknowrt

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