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Word: bisons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week in Springe, Germany, zoologists congratulated themselves over two weak, newly born animals, part aurochs, part American bison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aurochs | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

...America's Cup she must make on her own bottom. Her delicate racing sails had been replaced by coarse canvas, her mast shortened to almost half its length. In command wasCapt. Ned Heard, veteran skipper. All the King's warships in Portsmouth, the French warship Bison, the King's yacht Victoria & Albert, and the fleet of yachts gathered for summer sail- ing in Ryde, Cowes, Calshot were signaling good luck, but the west wind almost tore their signal flags away and when Captain Heard and Ocean Pilot Henry Paul saw how the Solent looked they put into...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yachts | 7/28/1930 | See Source »

Foot-&-mouth disease is an acute, highly communicable disease, chiefly of cloven-footed animals. Domestic animals suffer from it more frequently than do wild ones. Besides beeves it sometimes afflicts sheep, goats, hogs, horses, dogs, cats, camels, buffalo, bison, antelope, chamois, llama, giraffe. Man, especially children, catch the disease from infected animals by ingesting unpasteurized milk, butter, buttermilk, cheese or whey. In man the disease is usually mild...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Foot-&-Mouth Vaccine? | 5/19/1930 | See Source »

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