ROOSEVELT'S RIVER.
ITS DISCOVERER'S CHALLENGE WASUIXf-ToN. May 2ii. Tiie map makers of the world arc wrong in Mr. Roosevelt's opinion. In an i address yesterday to the National <>o c graphical Society, describing the. diseovn ! erv of a new river 1.000 miles long ir c I Brazil, he challenged all the scientist; f j to prove him wrong, ns he was prepare.-j j. Ito show them exactly where, the rivei r . actnally ran. Mr. Roosevelt named the a, river Dtrvida. He was loudly applaudeo d ' and aeeJaimed as a. notable Americai _. I explorer.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLV, Issue 126, 28 May 1914, Page 5
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