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Word: exhibitioner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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After the homeward voyage from Little America was over, it was decided to put the now famous ship on exhibition. She was outfitted with the most interesting of the treasures brought back from the South Pole, and some things were added which it was thought would better enable the world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Byrd's Ship, on Inspection Tour, Offers Intimate Glimpse of Living in Antarctic | 10/2/1931 | See Source »

The day after Miss England's mishap the Detroit race officials reconsidered their intention of cancelling the third heat. George Wood ran Miss America VIII slowly over three laps of the 30-mile course. But the name of Gar Wood's 13-year-old son, Garfield Arthur Wood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankee Trick | 9/21/1931 | See Source »

Down steep Art Hill in St. Louis's Forest Park last week went vanloads of crated sculpture. Forty of the works of Swedish Sculptor Carl Milles-ranked by many a critic as greatest in the generation following Rodin-were en route to the second stop on their U. S...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Milles on Tour | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

Chimpanzees grow mean with age. "An old chimpanzee is a lot like an incorrigible convict in a penitentiary." Dr. Ditmars hopes "that some day our zoos will agree to ship their adult chimpanzees back to Africa and turn them loose in some sanctuary like that now established for the gorilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: One Month for Ducking | 9/7/1931 | See Source »

¶ Jack Dempsey: his first fight in four years, an exhibition bout against one Jack Beasley; at Reno, by a knockout in the second round. Onetime (1919-26) Heavyweight Champion Dempsey weighed 199 lb., announced a tour of exhibition bouts at the conclusion of which, next March, he might decide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Aug. 31, 1931 | 8/31/1931 | See Source »

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