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File No. 7661/9.

Chargé Wilson to the Secretary of State.

[Telegram.—Paraphrase.]
American Legation,
Buenos Aires, September 10, 1907.

(Mr. Wilson states that a shipment of 100 cases of Underwood’s deviled ham, Agricultural Department certificate No. 59859, has been [Page 27] refused entry, the government analysis showing boric acid. Says that he has been informed that other shipments which have already arrived will be refused for the same cause.)