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Page 131
... looked fluid . To parched mouth and nostrils it was anything but fluid . We covered our noses with handkerchiefs . Before long we were coated gray . As we neared our goal , volcanic dust covered the underbrush like black snow . From a ...
... looked fluid . To parched mouth and nostrils it was anything but fluid . We covered our noses with handkerchiefs . Before long we were coated gray . As we neared our goal , volcanic dust covered the underbrush like black snow . From a ...
Page 244
... looked at me , and said , " Perhaps two or three pias- ters ? " A piaster is worth about a nickel . I gave him not three , but fifty . He looked at the money , then at me , and said , " But I don't want to take all your money from you ...
... looked at me , and said , " Perhaps two or three pias- ters ? " A piaster is worth about a nickel . I gave him not three , but fifty . He looked at the money , then at me , and said , " But I don't want to take all your money from you ...
Page 379
... looked about the table at the group - a textile expert ( French returned student ) , a banker , an ac- countant , two former YMCA secretaries , and two former school men . I asked them why they were working in this organization . The ...
... looked about the table at the group - a textile expert ( French returned student ) , a banker , an ac- countant , two former YMCA secretaries , and two former school men . I asked them why they were working in this organization . The ...
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Brazils Potent Weapons By W ROBERT MOORE | 41 |
Paricutín the Cornfield That Grew a Volcano Mexico By JAMES A GREEN | 129 |
Saboteur Mosquitoes By HARRY H STage | 165 |
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