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Jacana; water lily

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Greeting card of jacana bird standing atop a water lily.

Grass Quit

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The "bird song" and drawing of the tropical bird, Grass Quit.

Grass Quit

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Drawing of the grassquit bird, perched on the branch of a plant. Below the drawing is a line from the Grass Quit "bird song."

Gie-me-me-bit

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"Bird song" and drawing of the Antillean Nighthawk, widely known as Gimme-me-bit (gie-me-me-bit).

Banana Bird

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On this postcard is a drawing of a Banana Bird perched on a tree limb; below is the song of the banana bird.

Orange Quit (Banana Quit etc.) no. 2

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The nesting song and drawing of the Orange Quit bird, also known as the Bananaquit bird.

Happing Dick

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'Bird song' and drawing of the Happing Dick (also called Hopping Dick) and White-chinned Thrush.

Blue Paul

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Drawing of the Blue Paul bird and music scores for its 'bird song'.

Accident on the Spanish Town Highway in the vicinity of Sterling Drugs

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"Wheels up! Curious persons viewing two motor vehicles which overturned on the Kingston - Spanish Town Highway in the vicinity of Sterling Drugs on Wednesday afternoon. The vehicles involved were a Valiant motor car with registration NE 9418…

Miss Jamaica, Patsy Yuen helped brighten the annual KSAC treat by distributing Christmas presents

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"The Queen and the kids: One tiny tot comes in for special attention from Miss Jamaica, Patsy Yuen, at the Jamaica House part on Thursday for children from Maxfield Children's Home. Miss Yuen helped brighten the annual KSAC treat by distributing…