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| “A feeling of awe came over them while they worked” | Frontispiece |
| “Pigeon boiled meat and gave it to the men, and they all sounded her praises” | 14 |
| “The reindeer swam through the deep water and waded out to the opposite bank” | 17 |
| Chew-chew telling stories to Fleetfoot | 21 |
| “Then Scarface threw, and all the horses took fright” | 25 |
| “Chew-chew took her basket and started up the dry ravine” | 29 |
| “She took a flint point and scratched the men’s arms until she made big scars” | 31 |
| “Straightshaft saw the herd at sunrise and made a sign to the men” | 42 |
| “At the close of the day there was not a little valley in the surrounding country that did not have a herd of two or three hundred bison” | 45 |
| “With a quick snort he turned and charged” | 47 |
| “Chew-chew tried to teach the children how to know the hissing sound” | 53 |
| “All the women and children went nutting” | 57 |
| The wild hogs were having a feast | 59 |
| “Mothers taught their children what the boundaries were” | 63 |
| “A big man caught him, and put him upon his shoulder” | 67 |
| “The tent was an old oak, which reached out long and low-spreading branches” | 70 |
| “Greybeard asked Fleetfoot to drop the hot stones in the water again” | 76 |
| “When the men saw the new garment they wondered how it was made” | 79 |
| “But many could find no protection, so they turned about and faced the storm” | 87 |
| “And so the Cave-men tested the boys in many different ways” | 104 |
| “Then their antlers crashed in a swift charge” | 108 |
| “They looked so much like wolves that they got very close before the bison threatened” | 113 |
| “What the Cave-men did for Flaker” | 116 |
| “People began to wander away from their old homes” | 129 |
| “It was the melting of this glacier which fed the little stream” | 136 |
| “Greybeard, now old and feeble, walked all the way to the spot” | 171 |
| After the bison hunt | 181 |
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| A reindeer | 16 |
| A stone ax | 24 |
| A stone knife | 32 |
| A laurel leaf | 32 |
| Laurel leaf-shaped spear point | 32 |
| A stone scraper | 34 |
| A shaft-straightener | 35 |
| A delicate spearhead | 36 |
| “When the Cave-men held the flint in the hand, the hand yielded to the light blow” | 37 |
| “While Scarface placed the punch he sang in low tones” | 37 |
| Straightshaft using a flaker | 38 |
| A flaker | 39 |
| An ibex | 43 |
| A bear’s tooth awl | 51 |
| A scraper | 73 |
| A skin stretched on a frame | 73 |
| A hammer of reindeer horn | 74 |
| A cave-man’s glove | 80 |
| A stone maul | 89 |
| Fur gloves | 90 |
| A snowshoe | 91 |
| “Then she set snares on the ground and fastened them to strong branches” | 94 |
| “Antler learned to protect the cord by running it through a hollow bone” | 94 |
| “So it ran along and nibbled the bait until its sharp teeth cut the cord” | 95 |
| A chisel-scraper | 98 |
| A barbed point | 99 |
| A harpoon | 100 |
| Chipper using a spear-noose | 102 |
| A Cave-man’s carving of a “hamstrung” animal | 114 |
| A wedge or tent pin | 119 |
| The head of a javelin | 120 |
| A small antler | 121 |
| A knife with two blades, a saw, and a file, all in one | 122 |
| A Cave-man’s dagger | 123 |
| A Cave-man’s mortar stone | 125 |
| A drum | 126 |
| The engraving of a cave-bear | 131 |
| A stone borer | 134 |
| A necklace of fossil shells | 139 |
| A throwing-stick | 145 |
| An Irish deer | 146 |
| A fragment of a Cave-man’s baton, engraved | 147 |
| A Cave-man’s nose ornament | 149 |
| A Cave-man’s baton, engraved | 149 |
| An Eskimo drawing of reindeer caught in snares | 151 |
| “A piece of sandstone for flattening seams” | 152 |
| A reindeer snare | 152 |
| Three views of a Cave-man’s spearhead | 154 |
| “It was during this time that the Bison clan learned to use the throwing-stick” | 155 |
| Harpoons with several barbs | 156 |
| A bone awl | 157 |
| A bone pin | 157 |
| A large bone needle | 157 |
| A bone from which the Cave-men have sawed out slender rods for needles | 158 |
| A piece of sandstone used by the Cave-men in making needles | 158 |
| A flint comb used in rounding and polishing needles | 158 |
| A flint saw used in making needles of bone | 158 |
| A short needle of bone | 159 |
| A flint comb used in shredding fibers | 159 |
| A long fine needle of bone | 159 |
| Two views of a curved bone tool | 160 |
| A Cave-man’s engraving of two herds of wild horses | 162 |
| A Cave-man’s carving of horses’ heads | 163 |
| A Cave-man’s engraving of a reindeer | 163 |
| Harpoons of reindeer antler | 166 |
| A flint harpoon with one barb | 167 |
| A spoon-shaped stone | 167 |
| A baby’s hood | 169 |
| “In summer he played in the basket cradle” | 169 |
| First step in coiled basketry | 170 |
| Second step in coiled basketry | 170 |
| Three rows of coiled work | 170 |
| A water basket | 172 |
| A Cave-man’s engraving of a tent showing the interior structure | 175 |
| A Cave-man’s engraving of a tent showing the exterior | 175 |
| A Cave-man’s engraving of a tent with covering pulled one side so as to show the ends of the poles which support the roof | 175 |
| Framework showing the best kind of a tent made by the Cave-men | 176 |
| A tent pin | 176 |
| Handle of a Cave-man’s hunting-knife with engraving | 182 |
| A hunter’s tally | 183 |
| Fragment of Cave-man’s baton | 183 |
| Engraving of a seal upon a bear’s tooth | 184 |
| A Cave-man’s hairpin, engraved | 184 |