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...Anglo-German treaty of 1900. And in 1925 the U. S. annexed tiny Swain's Island. Total U. S. Samoa comprises 60 sq. mi., 8,763 population. It is valuable for a rich output of copra, also for Tutuila's beautiful harbor Pago Pago (pronounced "pango-pango"), good naval station...
...remaining four are of lesser timber. "Holiday in Buenos Aires" describes that city in the sixties. "The Devil in Pago Chico" is the tale of a fire in the pampas grass. "Rosaura" is a cruelly sensitive story of a young girl's hopeless love and suicide, so feverish that it quivers between bright beauty and absurdity. The last of the seven, "The Return of Anaconda," carries a boa constrictor down the Parana River in a flood, has the jungle talking, raises the gooseflesh. All the stories are delicately translated by Anita Brenner, gain spice in the weird black-and-whites...
...Bassett 32 6 10 0 1 0 1 0 .313 9 1 0 1.000 McGrath 42 11 13 2 2 1 5 1 .310 17 0 0 1.000 Wood 39 9 11 0 2 2 0 1 .282 92 2 4 .979 Pago 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0 0 .000 Des Roches 37 7 9 0 0 1 1 0 .243 10 16 4 .867 Batchelder 30 5 7 0 1 0 1 1 .233 70 8 5 .939 Nugent 40 8 9 1 1 0 3 2 .225 13 23 5 .878 Fincke...
...Pago-Pago atmosphere has little to do with the success of the Freshman Jubilee. This gathering of the clan, this occasion which transforms the usually mundane areas of the Smith Quadrangle and the Standish back yard into an extra Venice Lido, is symbolic of something in fact anything. It is the end of the beginning or the beginning of the end: it is the pleasant death agony of the Freshman year and the natal travail of the Sophomore: it is a pre-examination respite and an opportunity for examination of feminine prerequisites; it is--it is the time of kingdom...
...TIME, April 19, NATIONAL AFFAIRS). Captain Kellogg has been gone from Pago Pago for lo, these many days. Captain H. F. Bryan (ret.) is now Commandant and Governor...