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The terriffe heat wave made the President, auffer just is much na anyone else. When he departed from Washington, with Mrs. Coolidge for his tour West, he was vestless, his auit was damp and clinging, his collar wrinkled and his tig askew. His face was moist and it was with great relief that he finally entered, the ice-cooled private car railway officials persuaded him to use.
SAO PAUTO
When the citizens of Sao Paulo, Brazil, awoke one summer morning
to And every statue in the city, sporting the latest model straw hat, intense indignation followed. The proprietor of a chain hat store did - Brushing business, nevertheless. This is how the statue of Carlos Gomes, noted composer, looked.
BY COLLY· HERE'S A CAT THAT LOOKS JUST LIKE THE ONE WE LOST- COME HERE,KITTY!
BRINGING UP FATHER
ILL TAKE IT HOME MAGGIE.! WILL THINK IT IS THE SAME ONE ANDI'LL TELL HER I BOUGHT.
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