Word: indians
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...regular program tonight will be followed by dancing, for which music will be supplied by the Gold Coast Orchestra under the leadership of C. E. Henderson '28. As its part of the regular program this orchestra will play a selection entitled, "Indian Fantasy," arranged by its leader. It will also play "The Best Things in Life are Free...
Many important discoveries are shown in the report of the Archaeological Expedition sent by the department of Anthropology to south western New Mexico to excavate the ruins of a recently discovered Indian village in the Mimbres Valley. The expedition, conducted by Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cosgroves, found in the ruins of the village one of the best collections of Indian pottery that has ever been unearthed in that region. Although the party was unable to determine definnitely what type of Indians inhabited the village, the ruins of the house, the bones, pottery, and stone implements indicate that the dwellers...
...specimens of pottery found in the village are especially famous for the skilfully drawn designs of animals, accurate geometric figures, and pictures of hunting scenes. No other Indian pottery found in this region gives any indication that the prehistoric people were interested in depicting animal life. On many pieces of the pottery are pictures of the Indians shooting bears with bow and arrow others display fights between birds and deer...
...been my good fortune to have the opportunity of reading your valuable magazine TIME. I find much pleasure and benefit by reading TIME. I make bold to write these few lines with a view that you would perhaps like to know what an Indian (Hindoo) thinks about your news magazine...
...Gaucho. A "Gaucho" is a South American cowboy of Spanish-Indian extraction. There is a legend about one of these Gauchos who became an outlaw and galloped through the mountains at the head of a reckless ragged army. Eventually, this legend came to the ears of Douglas Fairbanks. The inevitable occurred. First scenarios, then sets, extras, cameras, fade-outs, cuttings, retakes. By this time the Gaucho was no longer a legend; he had turned into a very real little man, smoking cigarets incessantly, leaping gymnastically from banister to balustrade, smiling gaily and with buoyant naivete...