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Henry J. Allen, ex-governor of Kansas, photographed in one of the Coi stantlnople refugee camps. Turkish authorities have forbidden the taking t photographs In these camps. On his return to tills country Mr. Allen' will mak ! a report on ..his findings to the ollleers of the Near East relief. '.\'.*:

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