The literary digest . ontracted and rejeotedthem. The surgeon insisted, and threatenedto inject morphia in his throat and deadeneverything unless he tried again. Atlength he induced the Colonel to take aspoonful of salad-oil first, and under itsmollifying influence he got one dose ofbrandy down and it was as mild as know that was all he took of thebottle on the trip, and when we got toKhartum I had the bottle measured beforeI handed it over to prove that only twodoses were gone. Yet, he was in no way fanatical aboutdrinking. He had no use for a manwho took more than he could carry, bu
The literary digest . ontracted and rejeotedthem. The surgeon insisted, and threatenedto inject morphia in his throat and deadeneverything unless he tried again. Atlength he induced the Colonel to take aspoonful of salad-oil first, and under itsmollifying influence he got one dose ofbrandy down and it was as mild as know that was all he took of thebottle on the trip, and when we got toKhartum I had the bottle measured beforeI handed it over to prove that only twodoses were gone. Yet, he was in no way fanatical aboutdrinking. He had no use for a manwho took more than he could carry, buthe had no objection to a man taking adrink. On one occasion Colonel Rooseveltproved how well he could rise to anemergency. The expedition was on theKongo when forest-fires broke out. Cun-inghame was away in the bush and theColonel at once took command. Therewere a thousand negro carriers to handle,but he gave the necessary orders, startedback-fires, and collected the; baggages sothat when Cuninghame returned he could. CopyrxgM 191!), Rex Manujactvnng Co. For New Cars and Old In selecting an automobile forimmediate delivery, the fore-sighted buyer anticipates, first,present needs. He w^ants a car that will provideprotection against winters coldand snov^ and the chill and rainsof spring. Yet summers sunshineand open model advantages arealso in his mind. It is to satisfy the growing mar-ket of such buyers that severalprogressive automobile manufac-turers have adopted the RexAll-SeasonsTop as factory equip-ment. For the Rex sedan or the Rexcoupe affords all the warmth andshelter of the more expensiveclosed car of the solid body it is an automobile good tolook upon, easily adapted to meet the whims of weather and asactive and as sparing of gasolineand tires as an open model. Rex All-Seasons Tops also areavailable for immediate installa-tion on touring cars and roadsters,now in use, of the followingmakes: Dodge Brothers, Buick,Oakland, Paige, Lexington, Nash,Reo, Auburn and
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