The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-03-20
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I f'k % " NIlf liHM NIfN MfuinfN hutii
us Tulsa has been bakking in the
| past week stirred prehistoric man to
| hlIthe pursuit ~ somo sweet puff
| " rose dust on whom 10 lavish amo-
/ toua Carcsacs, his reaction was Ia
| nat tho object Of HIS affections over
tue head with n club and transport
her by the hair OF her head to tho
cave ne had picked out TO protect
from tho vulgar gaze ~ the cufioua
phbiic his iarcs ct prnRtc8. No sigh
| Ing liko n young furnace for the
smiles OF his beloved, no bcscoChinR
Tor favors, NO loss ~ sleep and
weight over the problem oi how 60
make two live on that which barely
supported one before, no benefit of
clcrgy-iust n loaf ~ bread. club,
ana thou, dragged on the ground
beside him---thht was the stone age
Paradise. nut the patience that the
chvcnan lover lacked was apparent
| ~ knocked into the makeup of his
cowcd spouse by tho blow that made
| nor MS, for the implements uf the
day are mute testimony that she
who ground tho corn for their daily
Ibread, ana plowcd the ground for
th" planting OF that corn must OF
] necessity have practiced many OF
The gracoa OF character that her
domlnoering lord and master lacked.
IL Collector OF Curios.
These domestic implements. and
weapons OF warfare ns we'll are a
part OF one Of the most interesting
aud rarcst collections OF It's Kind In
the Unitod Sthtca, assembled and
owned by G. w. Grimes, Nineteenth
and Detroit. Tho study OF the hab
its and relics ot prehistoric man IL
something more than n hobby with
M. Hrimcs. he has gone into n so-
riOusly and scientifically, and most
OF Tho material that goes to make
up his collection has been picked up
by him at odd times and from dif-
fcront parts of the country. His
| eyes are trained by knowledge 10 see
In his surroundings tho cxtraordi-
nary and rare things not noticed by
no IN always on the lookout for more
material with which TO enrich his
already valuable collection.
For instance, on a trip TO New
ton county, Arkansas, Mr., Grimes
was driving into "A farmyard near
HlNby on the Buffalo river when no
noticed something by the side of the
road that attracted his attention: In
vestlgating, he found ytono spear
hoads Ailf hurled IN the clovcr-cnv-
cred ground. Mention OF this TO the
~ N''A iHHIiftu Nutl W
bring forth bushes basket filled
with stone arrows. spear-hoads and
three flint axes. some OF which Mr.,
urimes procured for his collection.
Axes welded by prehistoric man
were made OF selected granite with
hornblend In u Some Of these in
the Tulsa mans collection are per-
hapa ak or eight inches long, very
smooth. with one side ground to "a
fine edge, the shaping done probn-
bly, with "A quartz pebble, and the
handle dented symmetricaIiy 80 that
a piece OF hickory might be tied
fast 10 Il by means OF rawhlde: this
serves as handle ono OF the
axes. blunted above the handle. was
heavier than the others: II weighed
perhaps four and n half pounds ana
was used for striking animals, n
bear, for instance, over the mead. or
for pounding. one OF the earliest
mechanical and desaestic instru-
knife used either by tho woman in
the case In her domestic duties as
a butcher knife or by her lord and
master as a skinning knife. Mr..
Grimes has some OF tho earliest eS-
ampIcs Of these knives; they have
been sharpened by means of n deer
horn and beautifully made. coHsid-
ering the crudeness Of tho materials
with which their makers worked,
whistIcs os sbaIc
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ip,u Sna.u in'se ei,ner oclorat-
ou suh,' 'nes'y nhune po'Hon, or Wc,o
n.,,Nou "ououns Vore.loh.aIs.
SUI W 'ari, ". wnls,les, t'o tllin ,,,
l'oi's W. puli.ot,y 'nauc' anu shriii
anu s'nr"lns n"Iso IsW"rus az, az
,r,p w HIM s""hus "pon tneI,
inVsv naInenLs nrc oApulSn'y
,nou,mu ,,.s nohn the n"ru s'ohe anu
"'r". mm ~ u'y pvis'tu,
hiiu wy hup.I's hn,,e anu 'no
uut'ucl hn'.o wcI. usou 70 set noat
nnu t to p,ep"re u lnr ea,ihs, pre-
naHso,.s ,, ",nn n"u puen's'uIio wol'lur, 'i
l'aIs shoeu NV, ,u,iuns nnu NV corn
anu nus "hu ,n,nss nppuhoNeu WI
pneticaiF ny ,nto soleN''lc uiet'-
swnS " .'1.'y ," S,,uu," ION ons
e''r t.N - :" ~ NVtu WV
p.ln"ps "hta., too, ~ nv VI ,nt ~
teIes,,hE Nhlnss ~ .ho oulcctlon.
Sor'.tnlns out oi tne oruinu.S 10
W. r"pnu' snoo.h r"ck ao9ut tne
.ihe y, ~ ppp,e wa, nas '" w ',ll
yer ll''ie ne'i"W tnis was uFeu TOT
,,.ss ,naNins t,es, Iunsus sro"sn,
it'ie sanu' an ".I2W anu picSs
OF t0WnluN were iAG nllttllalk uNtu