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TELEPHONE 929 Intended for CHELSEA Rr. the giftie Peary gi'e us "O wad some power To see oursel's as ithers see us. " HENRY ROMEIKE, Inc. 106-110 Seventh Ave. N. Y. City NEW YORK CABLE ADDRESS, 'ROMEIKE" NEW YORK The First Established and Most Complete Newspaper Cutting Bureau in the World From MUSICAL LEADER CHICAGO, ILLS. Address MAY 16 1912 MAJOR MINOR May is a pious fraud of the almanac, a ghastly parody of real spring: May is the month when the madly aesthetical Plunge deep into nonsense profoundly poetical, They sing and they shout about sunshine and greenery, I own that my notion of May is a hazy one, Of beauty and blossom and song-birds and scenery; To go out of doors I have not the temerity- And don't think its weather is good for the lazy one; Now May has set in with its usual severity. * * * Of the Arctic Regions : Where the short-legged Esquimaux Waddle in the ice and snow, And the playful polar bear Nips the hunter unaware. -both Peary and Cook are a unit in declaring "they'll never go there anymore." * * *

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