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Fort Mojave Industrial School correspondence, administrative and financial information, image 222

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[not legible] in the same old way. Their hours remain unadorned. They paint their faces more profusely and more ludiously. Their women and girls dress more gaudily and are bolder by far; and they gamble more because they have more to gamble with. Not a cent is saved, not a good habit formed or improved except perhaps the habit of work. They gamble at all times when they have a cent. This and the fact that when a person dies he and all his property of whatever description is banded together [not legible] them a poor people. But there is something worse than all. The whole tribe is terribly [not legible]. I think it [not legible] safe to say that 90 out of every 100 have [not legible] disease in some [not legible]. The women