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   Straight to Mount Scott the leader of the herd walked. Behind him came the cows and their calves, and a few young males who had survived. As the woman watched, the face of the mountain opened.

   Inside Mount Scott the world was green and fresh, as it had been when she was a small girl. The rivers ran clear, not red. The wild plums were in blossom, chasing the red buds up the inside slopes. Into this world of beauty the buffalo walked, never to be seen again.

 

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#19 --- In an article titled "The Shaver Mystery" by Vincent H. Gaddis, in the August, 1946 issue of AMAZING STORIES magazine, he quotes from some booklets written by Maurice Doreal., p.160:

   "In a series of booklets written by Dr. M. Doreal, issued by the Brotherhood of the White Temple., 1600 Logan st., Denver 5, Colo., the following claims are made:

   “Eight shafts are protected by a "blue" race of underworld beings. One of the entrances is given as not far from Sulpher Springs, Oklahoma, and within a mile of Bromide Springs. Another is in Kentucky."

 

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#20 --- Fred W. Allsopp's book "FOLKLORE OF ROMANTIC ARKANSAS", contains the following interesting legend., on pp. 156-158:

   "The famous Diamond cave, one of the wonders of Arkansas, is located in the Boston mountains, three miles southwest of Jasper, Newton County. Its interior has been explored and surveyed for only three miles, but it is supposed to extend into the mountain for more than 21 miles. A dazzling panorama of magnificent stalactites and stalagmites, as well as other natural