Monkey Cotton Pickers and a Fatal Verdict
A South story recalls a California planter who traded for 125 monkeys to pick cotton. Led by Pythagoras the chimpanzee, they beat records but a night attack left the planter wounded and the monkey leader dead. Fernando later runs the Buffalo mine while the men mourn the loss of the remarkable creature.
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South
California
Virginia
Territories
Fred
Georgia
Darkies
Fernando
Buffalo
Pacific
Pythagoras
Darkey
Everglades
Florida
Kermit Roosevelt A Promising Youth Of The Roosevelt Family
Kermit Roosevelt, second son of the President, is a notable yet lesser known figure in the Roosevelt clan. The preppy youth, now in preparatory school, is expected to follow Theodore Jr. to Harvard and shows promise as a rugged outdoorsman and skilled horseman. He hunted in the Northwest, once gave up his sleeping car berth to a traveler, and loves dogs, transporting them between Oyster Bay and Washington with the family.
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Kermit Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Kermit
Theodore, Jr
Harvard
Teddy
Roose
Velt
Oyster Bay
Washington
Diamond
Old Diamond
White House
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Fire at Jewish-occupied London premises sparks inquiry
An insurance investigator reports on a fire at premises rented by Jews in London. He interviews the senior and junior partners about the cause and presents a controversial conclusion implicating a basement occupant, suggesting suspicion around the event and prompting further investigation.
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London
Insurance Company
Life as healer and foe in fever camps
A lyrical meditation on malaria and quinine portraying Life personified as both savior and combatant. The narrator describes fever patients, sick women, and ailing youths, with doctors and nurses praised for saving lives through care and science, while quinine fights tiny death molecules.
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Tama Erain
Baron Rothschild’s Philanthropy in Child Health
Baron Henri Rothschiff, a famed member of the Rothschild banking house, is highlighted for his exclusive focus on medical science. He is recognized as a leading French specialist in children’s ailments, providing free services and donating substantial sums to foundations and endowments for pediatric care.
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Freind
Baron Henri Rothschiff
France
A Good Retriever Tales of a Clever Hunting Dog
A gentleman owned a highly clever sporting dog famed for retrieves. Poor shooting led to a comic tragedy when he fired both barrels at a rabbit and the dog brought back a black object. The dog had retrieved its own tail, laid at his master's feet.
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American Mutual Newspaper Association
Kermut Roosevelt
Hutscheiser Sams
ADIES
True Blues Co
Dent
Boston
Mass
Kampfe Brothers Manufacturers of Star Safety
Reade Street
New York City
Waterman
Lexington
Alan
The
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East Ruston
Goodwin
J. H. Goodwin
BroadwAy
New York
Success Magazine
Great Home Magazine
Continental Encyclopedia Express
Charles Leonard-Stewart
Panama
Fia Pene
Washington Square
Express
Continental Encyclopedia
Baoccess Magazine
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