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Bombay Compared to New York in Size and Diversity
A historical note describes Bombay as India's gateway city akin to New York. It highlights its island-like shape, nearly one million population, vast ethnic variety, and languages, plus contrasts between modern lighting and poor sanitation with malaria. It mentions the 1934 King George silver jubilee stamp and a miscellaneous word puzzle list.
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