Notable Boer War Veteran Captain Duquesne Career
Frits Duquesne, born in South Africa and educated in Europe, built a long career as a professional hunter and spy during the Boer British conflict. He served in the Kafr wars, fought around Colense, and endured capture and imprisonment before returning to Europe and later engaging in journalism and magazine work in New York.
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Frits Duquesne
South Africa
Europe
Congo
Duquesne
Colense
Morsh
Mozambique
Petit Brown
Barr
Lorenzo Marquis
Tamason Pn
Est
Naples
Italien
Cap
Daynesne
Bermudaux
Margaret
New York
Baltimore
Africa
East Africa
Safari Danger and Bloodied Ivory Tales From Africa
A veteran hunter recalls Roosevelt's Africa trip style and equipment, detailing rifles, calibers, and costly ammunition. He recounts a near-fatal elephant charge, Nick the Senegal shikaree killed saving him, and the perilous realities of big game hunting across lakes, rivers, and parched velds where disease and danger loom.
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Roosevelt
North American
East
Africa
America
London
Ike
Lake Country
Lake Albert Edward N'Yanza
Lake Kivu
Nick
Senegal
Cunninghame
Roose
The
Cape
Cairo
Zanzibar
Lake Tanganyika
Dows
Bill's Affliction and Starch Talk In One Page Snippet
A fragmented column blends a comic line about Bill with a political quip on vigilance and a note on laundry starch. It mentions Uncle and a baseball fever mockingly, then shifts to a brass tacked advertisement praising Defiance Starch for brighter, thinner applications, followed by a light quip about Miss Hilda's French class.
Mothers Who Have Daughters Helped by Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy
Winchester Indiana woman cites doctors predicting dropsy but after using Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound reports relief from bloating cramps and sleeping issues. The firm cites hundreds of letters praising the remedy and urges women with menopausal and menstrual troubles to seek treatment.
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Winchester
Ind
May Deal
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia FE. Pinkham
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Fritz Duquesne
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