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nent of the strenuous life, and ex -president of the 

 United States. 



If I were writing a thrilling story of adventure 

 that is the way this story would begin. But as this is 



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designed to be a simple chronicle of events, it is 

 just as well at once to get down to basic facts and 

 tell about the Roosevelt elephant hunt, the hyena 

 episode, and the pigskin library, together with other 

 more or less extraneous matter. 



Colonel Roosevelt, his son Kermit, Leslie Tarl- 



