Beats the Arctic ice and snow" so said Mr. Polar Bear at the Washington Zoo, when the "Better Ole" club orchestra, assisted by Dolly Daye, dancer, tried their wildest notes and dances in front of Bruno's cage. True to form, Mrs. Bruno developed a streak of jealousy and refused to watch the performan
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"Beats the Arctic ice and snow" so said Mr. Polar Bear at the Washington Zoo, when the "Better Ole" club orchestra, assisted by Dolly Daye, dancer, tried their wildest notes and dances in front of Bruno's cage. True to form, Mrs. Bruno developed a streak of jealousy and refused to watch the performan" (1925). Harris & Ewing. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22Beats_the_Arctic_ice_and_snow%22_so_said_Mr._Polar_Bear_at_the_Washington_Zoo,_when_the_%22Better_Ole%22_club_orchestra,_assisted_by_Dolly_Daye,_dancer,_tried_their_wildest_notes_and_dances_in_LCCN2016894061.jpgNeed photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 270037.
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