Word: reindeers
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...Union tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. With his four hospitals and his steel hospital ship, the "Strathcona," in which he cruises up and down the Labrador coast, Dr. Grenfell has been of great help to the people of this desolate region. At present he is endeavoring to introduce reindeer into the Labrador country to serve the people as domestic animals...
...scene of the first and third acts of the play is laid in the polar regions and gives an opportunity for effective stage settings, including icebergs, snow huts, reindeer, the aurora borealis and the midnight sun. The scene of the second act is laid at the Sheepshead Bay race track, a parody on Sheepshead...
...rendering the music, which is exceptionally good this year, that there is every indication of a well finished performance. The scenes of the first two acts of the play represent the Polar Regions, which gives an opportunity for effective stage settings, such as ice-bergs, snow-huts and reindeer. A feature of the first act is the Polar Bear Ballet by eight of the largest and most athletic members of the club. This ballet, if not especially musical, will be sufficiently lively and uproarious...
...people themselves are much like the Greenland Eskimos in appearance and physique. Both men and women wear the ordinary hooded frocks that one sees in pictures of them. The men wear knee breeches and high kneebooks both made of reindeer skin. The women wear long trousers of the same material terminating in boot feet, this garment being all in one piece...
...months' hunting and sightseeing in and about Frobisher Bay. This country lies west of Davis Straits and north of Labrador and Hudson's Straits, inhabited only by Eskimos and abounding in game. Walrus, bear and seal are found in Frobisher Bay, while the interior is the resort of reindeer...