And they all laughed 'cause he called me Rube, and I felt kind of took down.
Then he lit in to tell about that Injun medicine.

First off he told how he come to find out about it.

It was the father of the Injun what was with him had showed him, he said.

And it was in the days of his youthfulness, when he was wild, and a cowboy on the plains of Oregon.
Well, one night he says, they was an awful fight on the plains of Oregon, wherever them is, and he got plugged full of bullet holes.

And his hoss run away with him and he was carried off, and the hoss was going at a dead run, and the blood was running down onto the ground.