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Bridgeport Standard Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1919

Page

11

Roosevelt’s African Trek Described by Explorer Roosevelts African Game Trails Foreword

Theodore Roosevelts foreword to African Game Trails written in Khartoum in 1910 is lively and vivid. It celebrates Africa as a land of vast wildlife and risky hunts. The narrative details close encounters with a rhinoceros hippopotamus and a lion, including a dramatic rifle clash. New freight cars are being placed in service by the railroad administration at the rate of 834 a day. Why could it a fellow rent a freight car and live in it.

Theodore Roosevelt Khartoum Calonel Hunatsman Slatler Railroad Administration

American Motors Frighten Britons In London Market

An Associated Press report says Britain's new import policy allows U S auto makers to operate again in the British market, alarming English manufacturers. The Society of British Motor Manufacturers warns of danger to local jobs and mass production efforts. One company plans to sell cars in the United States as retaliation amid hopes of expanding British exports.

London Get Associated Press Society of British Motor Manua McCormick Motor United States

Knox Sees Uplift Talk Echoed in Sailor Tale

Senator Knox commented on idealism and world brotherhood, recalling a Japan incident about a sailor failing to rise after being helped by another patron. The tale contrasted lofty aims with a stubborn human struggle as the helper finally abandons the effort.

Knox Senator Knox League United States Japan Thera

Philanthropist Carnegie Gives Large Inheritance Tax Note

A garbled historic note mentions a philanthropist figure linked to Carnegie name, with a cited amount around 7,060,000 in inheritance tax to Uncle Sam. The text stresses there is a right way and a wrong way to do a thing, noting joining a church as an example.

Carnegie Publi Uncle Samas Eee

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