. Roosevelt's African trip; the story of his life, the voyage from New York to Mombasa, and the route through the heart of Africa, including the big game and other ferocious animals ... found in the course of his travels . Copyright, 1909, by Underivood & UnderwoodA HUGE HIPPOPOTAMUS SHOT IN DEEP WATEREx-President Roosevelt was attacked by twenty of these monsters while in a small rowboat on LakeNaivasha. He succeeded in killing two and driving the rest away. BEAUTIFUL UGANDA 5 eyes, while the soft, cool air seems to belong to climes far removedfrom the tropics. Such is Uganda, from end to end
. Roosevelt's African trip; the story of his life, the voyage from New York to Mombasa, and the route through the heart of Africa, including the big game and other ferocious animals ... found in the course of his travels . Copyright, 1909, by Underivood & UnderwoodA HUGE HIPPOPOTAMUS SHOT IN DEEP WATEREx-President Roosevelt was attacked by twenty of these monsters while in a small rowboat on LakeNaivasha. He succeeded in killing two and driving the rest away. BEAUTIFUL UGANDA 5 eyes, while the soft, cool air seems to belong to climes far removedfrom the tropics. Such is Uganda, from end to end a charming garden spot, wherefood grows in abundance with the least quota of labor, and anythingwhich can be grown anywhere seems to grow more luxuriantly soil is phenomenally rich. Cotton yields an abundant product,and its other useful plants include coffee, tea, coca, vanilla, cocoa,cinnamon, oranges, lemons, pineapples, rubber, and other native orintroduced fruits and products. Among these, of course, must benamed the banana, that most productive food plant of the tropics,yielding more nutriment with less care and labor than any othervegetable production of the earth. From an agricultural point ofview the banana groves form the distinguishing feature of Uganda,the plant being indispensable to the inhabitants. It supplies him notonly with a nourishing vegetable pulp and a dessert fruit, but alsowith sweet beer and heady spirits, with soap,
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