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Word: sourabaya (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...away in 40 days. Last week's arrivals were escorted by two young Harvardmen, Lawrence Tarleton Knutsford Griswold and William Harvest Harkness, who captured 43 lizards on Komodo in box traps baited with deer carcasses. They loosed all but eight, gave four by agreement to Java's Sourabaya Zoo. One of the remaining four died of seasickness on the way to the U. S. Another, ailing, was restored by a stiff dose of castor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Dragons | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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