Roosevelt Revered as Big Chief by Africans
Theodore Roosevelt, nicknamed Bwama Tumbo, sails through Masai country amid superstition and prophecies of drought. Medicine men warn natives of an evil star threatening famine, while Roosevelt’s luck in hunting grows and his camp records positive health checks amid two new smallpox cases near Machakos.
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Roosevelt
Bwama Tumbo
Warrington Dawson
United Press
Nairbi
British East Africa
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Kermit
Aires
Fe Ranch
Expedi
Machakos
Roosevelt Party
Diamonds and travel ads headlined by Bridgeport steamer
An ad section promotes diamond purchases at M. J. Buechler 48 Fairfield Ave and touts the Bridgeport steamer service from Fairfield Avenue Pier to East 224th Street and Pier 27 in New York. It highlights the voyage as a spring rest and shopping link with daily trips and separate freight services. Cyrus Wart Remover is sold at Cyrus Pharmacy, 253 Fairfield Ave and 186 Cannon St.
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M. J. Buechler
Fairfield Avenue
Bridgeport
New York City
New York
Fairfield Avenue Pier
East 224 Street
Pier 27
East River
Pequot
Cyrus
Cyrus Pharmacy
Cannon St
War Time Test With Airship War Time Test With Airship
Boston May 8 Charles J Glidden of the New England Aero Club plans a Fitchburg ascent to drop eggs from a balloon to test explosive delivery for war. Eggs dropped at various heights will target objects to measure hit size and balloon speed, with a powerful glass tracking the fall. The balloon will stay beyond rifle range as spots in northern Massachusetts are painted yellow.
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United Press
Boston
Massachusetts
Charles
J. Glidden
New England Aero Club
Glidden
Fitchburg
Mass Meeting for Armenian Relief Sunday at Warner Hall
Armenian residents plan a mass meeting at Warner hall on Sunday May 16 to raise funds for Christians driven from homes by massacres in Turkey. May or Henry Lee will preside and Henry Melidonian will introduce speakers detailing the horrors. Y M C A members and Park Street church choir will provide music. Clergymen from area churches urged to attend.
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Warner Hall
Turkey
Henry Lee
Henry Melidonian
Park Street
Cleaneasy Hand Soap Inks Out Stains In Seconds
CleanEasy claims to be the best hand soap guaranteed not to injure skin and able to remove stove polish rust grease ink paint and dirt from hands and clothing with a large ten cent can sold by Wm. R Winn at 21 Stratford Ave.
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Wm. R Winn
Stratford Ave
Local lodge readings and plans for next meetings
Reports from Pequornock lodge I O G T show officers installed led by Deputy Grand Chief Templar Edith Gilbert with Stirke Horton Hooper Marsh. Invitations issued for R A Seaside Council meeting next Friday with Right Royal Degree and luncheon. Also Wowompon Tribe S O R M opened in Lyceum hall Cannon st with Adoption degree to come. Koncknapotanauh Okenuck Ak erash tribes to participate. K O P Grand Keener Horace Case and P G Chancellor Turney spoke at Joseph Dowdall lodge event.
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R. A
Volunteer Council of
Milford
Sherman Council
South Norwalk
Mohican Council
Danbury
Paranassus
Norwalk
Live Oak
Hillhouse
New Haven
Pequornock Lodge
Templar Edith Gilbert
Frederick Stirke
Templar
Stephen Horton
Paul Hooper
Thomas Marsh
Wowompon Tribe
Lyceum Hall
Cannon Street
Koncknapotanauh
Okenuck
Akerash
Horace
Case
Hartford
I P. Turney
Joseph Dowdall
Knights of Columbus Ball Scheduled for Monday Night
The general committee of arrangements in Eagles hall prepares a reception and ball for the five councils of the Knights of Columbus. The hall will be decorated in the colors of the organization for the Monday evening event.
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Councils of the Knights of Columbus
Eagles’ Hall
Elaborate party plans described by floor committee
A large force of men begins laying out an order of decoration in yellow and white with palms and potted plants to be generously used. Weidenhammer's orchestra will provide the first dance music and arrangements have been made for an elaborate program. A novel drill will be performed under the floor committee led by Prof. Daniel C. Quilty, the noted dancing master.
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Weidenhammer
Daniel C. Quilty
Denver Bound Train Snowbound Near Corona Snow Sheds
A Denver bound train on the Denver Northwestern Pacific line remains blocked within 1,000 feet of Corona snow sheds near Steamboat Springs after a week. If the blockade holds, mail will be diverted to Wolcott and then to Denver.
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Col
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific
Steamboat Springs
Corona
Wolcott
Denver
Dr Taylor's Eczema Cure Promises Quick Skin Relief
A promotional notice touts Dr Taylor's Eczema Remedy as a universal cure for eczema and related skin blemishes. It claims rapid results, describes the product as a blood purifier and skin cleanser, and offers a free descriptive booklet from the Dr Taylor Remedy Co. in Philadelphia via Jennie Hamilton Pharmacy and other druggists.
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Taylor
Dr. Taylor Kemedy Co
Philadelphia
Jennie Hamilton Pharmacy
Main Street
Corner State
Ee Ne
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