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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Antarctic and the South Sea Islands to Alaska, anchored his good ship Resolution in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii. There was joy among the natives, for the Great White God and his crew of Demi-Gods had come at last. In the shade of the ohia-lehuas, the priests chewed the meat of coconuts. Then they removed the juice from their mouths and rubbed it on the face and arms of Capt. Cook. He was fed with the flesh of sacrificed animals, washed down by the remains of the juice. Every day there were new ceremonies, until Capt. Cook sailed away several...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRITORIES: Hawaii | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...famed little yapping fox terrier bitch belonging to General Nobile, also received a Roman Fascist cheer: "Ala-Ala-Alala!'!" She (8 lbs.) was declared by Radio Operator Giuseppe Biagi of the Expedition to have fearlessly yapped at and stampeded a polar bear (400 lbs., approx.). "Polar bear meat is very good," added Signor Biagi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Nobile Bussed | 8/13/1928 | See Source »

...reason for this rude awakening was that I had been thrown clear over the canvas strip attached along the bed to prevent just such an accident. . . . "The slant of the boat was so great that the electric refrigerator refused to work and we were obliged to salt down the meat in order to keep it from spoiling." She told about two wire-haired fox terriers: "Nip developed sea-legs very soon, but Tuck took some time to acclimate himself. By the time the storm was over, however, both had become regular seadogs. Tuck still objected to the slant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: At Santander | 8/6/1928 | See Source »

Waldorf System, Inc. (meat-wise): $538,813 as against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Profits | 7/30/1928 | See Source »

...Tough Meat." Nominee Smith often plays golf with Alfred Emanuel Smith Jr. Last week he was asked if his son was easy to beat. "Not by a long shot," answered the Nominee. "That baby is tough meat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DEMOCRATS: The Brown Derby | 7/23/1928 | See Source »

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