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...Duke of York was guest last week to J. P. Morgan who was greeted recently by King George "like a long-lost brother" at the Royal Garden Party which closed the Silver Jubilee (TIME, Aug. 12). Mr. Morgan, who bought Genochy in County Angus four years ago for grouse shooting, was reported by terse Scots to have "acting as his hostess" Lady Elphinstone, the buxom Duchess of York's vivacious sister. Grizzled Host Morgan himself shot no grouse, strolled about the moors with the shooting Duke of York, conversed with animation. Scots reported that as usual male guests received...
...Edward VII, who last made news in February when, after several false starts, he abandoned his hot-dog stand at Maidenhead and enlisted in France's Foreign Legion, only to be ousted promptly as physically unfit. Last week in London's Old Bailey his profligate father William Angus Drogo ("Kim"; Montagu, ninth Duke of Manchester, beefy, ruddy, 58-year-old ex-husband of a U. S. heiress,* was sentenced to nine months in jail for pawning jewels which did not belong to him. His Grace repeated his most famed phrase: "The trouble is I have been...
...habit of going three miles to the movies for the sake of the run home. By the time he was in high school, he could do ten miles easily, set out to increase his range. His four brothers contributed to buy him special steaks and chops. His trainer, Angus Macdonald, gave him violet rays, electric massages, cold spray baths, hydrotherapeutic and other scientific treatments. He secured the ideal job, pushing a wheelbarrow in a greenhouse, ran back & forth to work each day with a lunch box under his arm. This winter, in addition, he did a private marathon three times...
...lawyerlike. Rather than risk his case in the uncertain hands of his Solicitor General, Attorney General Cummings put on his cutaway, striped trousers and derby and marched to the bar in person. Flanking him at this Thermopylae were competent but uninspired Stanley Reed, general counsel for RFC, and uninspired Angus D. Maclean, Assistant Solicitor General...
Last week the American-Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association celebrated its Golden Jubilee at the Exposition with the greatest of jubilation. Never before could any breed fancier lay claim to so proud a boast. When all the judging was done in the new Temple of Agriculture, black Aberdeen Anguses had waddled off with every top and reserve (second place) prize in every one of the interbreed classes: best 4-H steer (raised by junior farmers), best steer, best herd (of three), best carlot, best get-of-sire (three by the same bull), best carcass. Anguses took a total...