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Traveling saleswoman Alice Almaroad travels the world
Marion's Alice Alma road, a traveling saleswoman for 27 years at Sherman’s Department Store, recounts globe trotting from Hawaii in 1973 to London Paris Rome Spain and Morocco. She plans Cairo next year while recalling London sights, Louvre Paris Mona Lisa and a camel ride in Tangier. She travels alone, fears nothing, and keeps books of addresses from a lifetime on the road.
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Cairo
Egypt
Charles Prater
Sherman’s Department Store
Waikiki Beach
Tower of London
Westminster Abbey
London
Louvre
Paris
Granada
Morrish Castle
Spain
Rembrandt
Louvre Museum
Tangiers
Italy
Colorado
Denver
Canary Islands
Morocco
Sharon Williams
Trans World Airlines
St. Louis
Roy
Mitchell Contracting Co
Florida
Illinois
Chicago