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...streets of Rome. There had been a victory, a great victory. Italian papers first hailed it as "one of the greatest victories in colonial history," later called it, "The battle of the Three Rivers," from the fact that three stony streams unite northwest of Dolo to form the Juba River...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE FRONT: Three Rivers | 1/27/1936 | See Source »

...feet, and if we tried a mere peep through windows our eyes were scorched and our heads swam. Of course, to add to the discomfort, it was rough as the dickens. . ." After two scorching days & nights, the weather turned cool and cloudy. They began to enjoy themselves. Near Juba the pilot banged a bell thrice. Game! Fourteen passengers whooped with excitement, flattened their noses against the windows as the ship's nose went down. They saw a herd of about 200 elephants of assorted sizes; then another, then a third. "Can you imagine our feelings? And funny none...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Davisons in Africa | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

This noble and historic character was brought up at the Roman court ma manner befitting her royal parentage and became the wife of Juba II, King of Mauritania She appears to have been a worthy mate to th remarkable man, who was the great patron of Arts and Letters and one of the most celebrated geographers of antiquity. The classics are full of allusions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Cleopatra Selene | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

Other folk-songs are Swing Low, Sweet Chariot; Juba; Oh, Doo Da Day; Polly-wolly-doodle. One hears them at college reunions, glee club concerts or when a few blithe spirits are assembled at a wedding, a banquet or, in the South, at any casual soiree. They constitute a much-cherished portion of our native melody...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fisk | 8/11/1924 | See Source »

...Composer Romance in E for Cello and Pianoforte, Edward Ballantine '07 G. A. Brown '25 and the Composer The Buddha of the Lotus Pond, Charles Repper '10 "Above the Lotus pond The image of the great Buddha stands His gaze fixed far beyond". Played by the Composer Juba Dance, Natheniel Dett W. T. Ames '24 Gray Day, P. G. Clapp '09. Silhouette, C. K. McKinley '17 D. T. Gammons '18 and G. W. Woodworth '24 Warum sind denn die Rosen so blass, R. A. Sweet '08 The Cherry Tree, D. N. Tweedy '12 The Wind, D. N. Tweedy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MUSICAL CLUB TO GIVE CONCERT IN PAINE HALL | 4/11/1923 | See Source »

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