The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-05-03
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Under the head of
Foreign Travel
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Mcclellan aunteri K About on>tautI.
nople," by CHAR, Dudley Warner 'Uut
OF My Window AT Moscow" 10y Eugene
sch yler: IAN American in iui kistan,"
etc. Three serial stories are announced
Nicholas Minturn."
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OF "ih hat Lass - Lowrlr's," 10y Mr., H"dg-
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Alse, practical suggestions as to town anu
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wsll-known sp, clalist.
Mr. Barnard's articles on various INDUS
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| ..Some Experiments in Co-operauon, "A
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Household and Home eooration"
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