Word: eskimo
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Thorshavn, Faroe Islands, Eskimo Otto Knudsen saw his first cinema, went violently cinemad. Several powerful companions had to hold down, strap to a steamer bunk and convey to Copenhagen for treatment Eskimo Otto Knudsen...
...west coast of Greenland, at Kamarujuk. A central station he set up 250 mi. inland, on the Greenland icecap, slowly gestating mother of icebergs. Last September two men were at the central station. They expected to remain alone all winter. Professor Wegener, Dr. Fritz Loewe and an Eskimo named Rasmus left the west camp with supplies...
...Greenland hurricane, such as cause most of Europe's and North America's "weather," was roaring. The German and the Eskimo leaned into the wind. The dogs kept their ears back and their bellies close to the ice. They got 40 mi. from the central station. Then Professor Wegener died. Rasmus carefully buried him and marked the grave with the upright skis. The finders of the body last week placed it on a sledge. Around and over the sledge they built a mausoleum of ice blocks. Then they went hunting for Rasmus. For a space his spoor...
...Albert) was offered a salary of $100,000 by the company when in 1912 he decided to go into business for himself. His first experience was in the foil industry, and in 1928 he formed Reynolds Metals Co. by merging four important companies in this line. He also formed Eskimo Pie Corp., control of which is held by Reynolds Metals...
...long as I remain in power," said Prime Minister Stauning in Copenhagen, Denmark last week, "Greenland will not be 'opened up.' I see no reason to start experimenting with these kindhearted, trusting, aboriginal people. The Eskimo thrives under our present system...