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Word: veldt (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Alfred Daub, Seattle big game hunter, returned to Nairobi, Africa, last week, from a hunting trip, told of a new way to take wild animals pictures. Tying the carcass of a zebra behind a truck, Hunter Daub and his companions drove around the African veldt. Two lions and a lioness smelled the meat, ran after. While the animals fought for the bait, Hunter Daub sat safely in the truck, cranked his camera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Lion Film | 9/15/1930 | See Source »

...keep the organization highly Kraft-conscious. Much of this is done through the organ, Cheesekraft. A typical Kraft-talk by "J. L.": "I do not suppose anyone else ever planned a cheese business to live through the ages . . . after we are gone, there will be Kraft salesmen trekking the veldt of Africa, braving the snows of Siberia and battling the superstitions of Mongolia-all earnestly striving to increase sales, which by that time will be far in excess of a hundred million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Milk & Cheese | 3/10/1930 | See Source »

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