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Word: mountaineerers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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A humble Japanese mountaineer one chill evening long ago was sitting close to his stove when there came a knock on the worn brown door of his hut. Opening, he beheld standing before him his Emperor, the Son of Heaven, shivering with a blue-nosed retinue. The Emperor was lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: U. S. Agar-Agar | 10/27/1930 | See Source »

The Great Smoky Mountains lie between Tennessee and North Carolina, a primitive wilderness of virgin forests, fast-flowing streams, sky-tumbling peaks. Clingman Dome rises 6,619 rocky feet in the air.* Besides swarms of game, the woods shelter hundreds of mountaineer families, clannish, illiterate, strongly Anglo-Saxon, who preserve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONSERVATION: Great Smokies | 2/17/1930 | See Source »

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