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Robert Baden-Powell...the warrior

1899, October 19
Cerro Gordo County Republican
300 BOERS & 18 BRITISH ARE SLAIN
They get the worst of a Battle at Mafeking
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Refugees arriving at Lorenzo Marques say the Boers were repulsed at Mafeking with heavy loss - News of the fighting as told in belated dispatches - Boers strengthening their position in Natal and biding their time for attack:
etching - Colonel Baden-Powell.
1900, April 12
New-York Tribune
BADEN-POWELL REPORTED DEAD
The rumor heard in Pretoria, but in no other quarter: etching - Colonel R.S.Baden-Powell
1900, May 19
The Chicago Record

LONDON MAD WITH JOY
Hears of Mafeking's Relief
:
etching - Maj. A.J.Godly on the lookout of the western outposts of Mafeking.
etching - Extemporized forts outside of Mafeking held by the British.
etching - Col. Baden-Powell, who commanded the British troops during the long siege of Mafeking.
1900, May 24
Cerro Gordo County Republican
BADEN-POWELL WINS
Stands off the Boers at Mafeking until the promised relief comes: etching - Colonel R.S.S.Baden-Powell
1900, June 3
New-York Daily Tribune
SOME OF THE MOST FAMOUS OCCURRENCES OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
5 pictures:
(1) The relieving force entering Ladysmith; (2) The attack on Spion Kop, January 24; (3) Gen. Cronje Surrenders; (4) Kimberly and its Defenders; (5) Baden-Powell's Defense of Mafeking.


Letters written by Baden-Powell
Both written during the war
June 9, 1896
letter written by baden powell june 9, 1896
July, 7 1896
link to letter by baden powell july 7, 1896

A Must See, well worth the wait
BP calender
This is the cover of a calendar, it is a painting by Baden-Powell

 

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Daniel Carter Beard

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NEW YORK HERALD

July 12, 1908
"The Little People of the Outdoor World"

July 19, 1908
"Thrilling Adventures & Hair-Breathing Escapes of the Wild Creatures..."

August 2, 1908
"Unexpected Animals We Meet In The Water"


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The Denver Republican
February 25, 1912
"Daniel C. Beard; National Scout Commissioner, who will arrive in Denver Saturday with Baden-Powell"
The Philadelphia Press
November 17, 1895

DAN BEARD
AND THE FOOTBALLERS
Yale and Prinston

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