ROOSEVELT ON LANDOR
1 , w ,\ "A PREPOSTEROUS ABSURDITY."
(By Cable,—Press Aaaodetion,—-Copyright.) NEW YORK. July 8. I When shown an English newspaper *-* ■ despatch, after attending a.' meeting ,of the Progressive Party, Mr Roosevelt, commenting on Mr Savage Landor's renewed attempts to discredit his C discovery of a pew South American river, said:—"Landor is - a perfectly
preposterous absurdity. No serious scientist thinks of attempting to accept him as anything more' than a buffoon as an explorer." .
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Press, Volume L, Issue 15016, 10 July 1914, Page 7
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