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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...scientists were equally interested. A year and a half ago, Dr. Adolph Hans Schultz, anatomist of Johns Hopkins University, wrote to Dexter Fellowes of the Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus, asking for Miss Congo's body when she died. Life then seemed just beginning for the growing gorilla girl. She lived on the Ringling estate waiting to grow up; then to step into a feature part on the Ringling program. Last week scientists at Johns Hopkins University waited eagerly for her dead body. They would dissect it thoroughly; study it from the point of view of evolution, comparative anatomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Congo's End | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...Beauceville, Quebec, a young girl wrote her first mashnote, to an Irishman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Consequences | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

Present Arms is a loud and energetic musical comedy that deals, in an offhand way, with the amorous misadventures of a cub marine who tells his girl that he is captain and an alumnus of Yale University. Tough though he is, the lady believes him. Her disgust, when she learns the truth, is not dissipated until the final curtain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

COQUETTE - Still the saddest play in town - about a little Southern girl whose pretty face was her misfortune (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Best Plays in Manhattan: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...there you have it. If you think you can be amused (which we were) by Mitzi's impersonation of a little girl injected with a few good cracks, an evening at the Shubert will repay you. If you are a Scollay Square aesthete, or a devotee of Max Reinhardt, you will probably be more contented at home...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

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