Roosevelt Hunt for African Game Expedition Summary
Theodore Roosevelt led the Smithsonian African expedition to East Africa for about eleven months sailing from New York to Naples. Kermit Roosevelt and three naturalists collected hundreds of specimens for the Smithsonian while exploring Mount Kenya and surrounding areas. The party traveled via Uganda, the White Nile, Gondokoro, Khartum, and Cairo, with Roosevelt receiving honors in Egypt and Italy before returning.
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Smithsonian Anstization
Kermit
Theodore Roosevelt
Africa
Smithsonian
Smithsonian Institution
Roosevelt
White House
Colonel Roosevelt
New York
Hamburg
Naples
Major Mearns
Heimund Heller
J. Aiden Loring
East Africa
Sormit
Mount Kenya
Uganda
White Nile
Gondokoro
Axid
Khartum
Cairo
Egypt
Roosevelts
Italy
Heller
Loringhaw
Doctor Mearns
Mr. Loring
Mr. Heller
Mearns
Loring
Mombasa
British East Africa
Night in the African Jungle Expedition by Roosevelt
The report chronicles Colonel Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelts African expedition including travel to Mombasa and Naples, honors from officials, and details of collection work by Dr. Mearns and colleagues. It notes arrival on April 21, cooperation from Acting Governor Jackson, and scientific gathering of invertebrates, plants, shells, and anthropological materials during the hunt.
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Ad‘mokera
Atlantic
Hamburg
Azores
Gibraltar
Naples
Mombasa
Roosevelt
William
Mesainns
Victor Emmanual
Kermit
Monarch
Jackson
Mr. Roosevelt
Mill [Iona
R. J. Cuninghame
Lealia J. Marieton
Kapttl Plains
Bir Alfrad Ranch
Doctor Mearns
Messrs
Copinghame
Kermit Roosevelt
M’nyumnez
Makangarri
Major Ross
Nairobi
Well Supplied. Tenevolent Lady and Showgirl Dialogue
Dialogue snippet shows a benevolent lady asking a showgirl if she has a home. The showgirl replies that both parents have remarried and she is welcome at either place, indicating a temporary or split household arrangement.
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Lita
Calypso Woman Elevates Health With Cardus Remedy
Miss Julia Lee of Calypso N G reports a three year struggle with acute inflammation and failing health, after trying three doctors. She credits Cardus, a plant based tonic, for restoring strength and improving her condition, noting its gentle action on female organs and long track record of success. A ladies advisory department request form is included.
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Calypso
N. G
Julia Lee
Cardus
Chattanooun Medicis
Old Lady Recovers Hair After Cuticura Use
A grandmother credits Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with curing eczema on her head after two doctors failed. Within six months itching and thinning vanished and hair began to regrow. Another case cites foot eczema improving to smooth skin after repeated use. Anecdotes mix with product placements and assorted quotes about unrelated topics.
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Ellsworth Dunham
Hiram
Nothing to Worry About Smoker Band Confusion
In a chaotic scene four men on a rough track smoked amid a car storm. An odor grew stronger as one man searched for the source and found a smoldering cigar band. Another dismissively said he was not saving them.
Doans Kidney Pills credited by Mrs Remington
A garbled ad led by Mrs Mary I Remington of Gilroy California attests Doans Kidney Pills cured her kidney pain and weakness during a critical period for women. The text promotes Doans with price 50 cents per box and Foster Milburn Co. as manufacturer. The remainder contains assorted anecdotes and promotions including Coca Cola, a Dublin policeman joke, and miscellaneous health notes.
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Mary I. Remington
Eigleberry St. Gilroy
Cal
Doan
Dean's
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N
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Winston
Miss Lee
Biffs
Magnolia Brand
Ea Blomes Ue
the Ooning
Olks
N. 24
Memphis
Crete
Stren
Rygmaner
Beaumont
Dublin
Pat
Coca-Cola Co
Atlanta
Coca-Cola
Coca- Cola
Coca-Cola Baseball
Casey
Franklin
Cheney & Costa
Ranken Saad
Tyre Centaur Companys
Gastoria
Bears
Wintersmith
Contalre
Colorado
Union Pacific
the Safe
Yellowstone National Park
E. L. Lomax
R. R. Co
Omaha, Nebraska
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Cold Waters Starch Foundry
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Gabe
Wakeown
Pierce
Sian
Ich
Ly Laealimeet
Jackson Loan & Trust OG
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Ackrok
AIR
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Borae
Miaueluc Ba
Ariagy
Eray
Sini
Cele Tert
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