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...remainder of the Convention's 21 proteges: Abyssinian ibex. Northern hartebeest, wild ass, mountain zebra, whale-headed stork, bald-headed ibis, white-breasted guinea fowl and all elephants with tusks no heavier than five kilograms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Paradise Lost | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

...give up. There is no fish bigger than a big whale. Have your little fling in the public eye, Professor Owen, and then retire to your naval architecture, where, it is removed, you are sound, intelligent, expert, eminent, full baked...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RACKETY-RAX | 12/11/1935 | See Source »

...advocate the overthrow of Alabama's government by violence. We urge the citizens to arm themselves with shillalahs, set out for Montgomery and whale Hell out of members of the Alabama Legislature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Front Page Revolution | 9/2/1935 | See Source »

...most life insurance on the Pacific Coast and sired two daughters. The Charbneau collection has grown until Mr. Charbneau had to hire a business manager to care for it. Not everything in it is the smallest in the world because it includes such miscellany as the eardrum of a whale, a barnacle from the battleship Oregon, a horny oyster, a pair of musical balls from China, an opalized gingko tree. But notable among the costly peeweeana are the following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Littlest Lot | 8/12/1935 | See Source »

Coal was getting scarce in his little hospital. However, Eskimos piled whale and walrus blubber at the back door in case blubber was needed for fuel.* Airplanes brought Dr. Greist canned milk for his patients and some serums. By wireless he informed the interested world that the three other white men and two trained nurses at Point Barrow were helping bring the epidemic under control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Coffins for 13 | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

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