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Dates: during 1930-1939
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SUMMIT OF MT. WASHINGTON, Feb. 11: Over the headwall in a hurry Vorlager beer awaited us and doughnuts for Tonkin in our coffee. And what a girl . . . 1 Haug her once, I Haug her twice, and then I Klister. Oh, Boy! Sohm fun! But she says Seal Skin me alive if I try again. Oh, Shuss, the Pole, Bildstein got her first, and I'm left Tiering my hair in vain...

Author: By Hu FLUNG Huey and On Pro, (SPECIAL WIRE TO THE CRIMSON)S | Title: HU FLUING HUEY, NOW ON PRO, TAKES A FLING AT SKING | 2/12/1937 | See Source »

...stained teeth. The Indo-China wing of the Kelly-Roosevelt Field Museum Expedition, headed by Harold Coolidge left remote Lao Kay early in 1929. With its impressive impedimenta packed on some ninety sturdy little ponies, tended by their mafous or native drivers, the safari toiled over the ridge of Tonkin and Laos. After several weeks of overland travel, the four American scientists embarked on frail native canoes and floated down the waters of the Nam Hu and later the mighty Mekong...

Author: By W. S. T., | Title: BOOKENDS | 3/16/1933 | See Source »

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