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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 442

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et long. Five hours were spentin removing the thick skin of the head, whichtook fourteen porters to carry. The splendid ivorytusks are 7 feet long, and weigh 186 pounds each,and are worth $1000. The head is 10 feet 6 incheslong and 9 feet wide from ear to ear. The im-mense ears are 4 feet 2 inches… … A LARGE NUMBER OF YOUNG FOLKS CAN EASILYSTAND UNDER THE HEAD. line of the Uganda Railway. This giant of theforest, one of the mightiest beasts of creation,was killed in an instant with a single shot in theforehead, a little above the eye. CURIOUS POTATOES Under certain conditions potatoes which…

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