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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Oslofjord's deck, as she poked up The Narrows of New York Harbor last week and eased into quarantine, paced an authentic-looking Viking. He was Able Seaman Eugen Knutsen, burdened for a reception tableau with a shirt of mail and the weight of 938 years of Norse legend. At quarantine, Viking Knutsen received a visitor. She was Rosebud Yellow Robe, sprightly, college-bred great grandniece of Sitting Bull. Last week Rosebud mislaid her peace pipe but gave sheepish Leif a beaded tobacco pouch and the welcoming ceremony was over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: After Leif | 6/27/1938 | See Source »

...time of Jessie's decease, Bacteriologist Tittsler was forming new theories on the digestion of cellulose. Doctors Samuel Irvin Bechdel, Hannah Elizabeth Honeywell and Veterinarian James Fremont Shigley; Professors Raymond Adams Dutcher, Martin Halvor Knutsen also wished to perform further investigation on the stomach of a cow. Meeting last week, they decided that the second Pennsylvania State College cow would be selected within two weeks; agreed that rubber tubing would be as effective in Jessie II as it had been in Jessie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Jessie's Window | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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