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September 19, 1936

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a reporter at large

COMPLETE WITH BAYONETS.

Chester L. Morrison

REPORTER AT LARGE about Bannerman's Island. In the course of seventy years in the arms business, the Bannermans have gathered one of the finest …

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MR. PRESIDENT--II

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