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Word: anse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Proudest of the ex-Kings is Alfonso XIII of Spain. Though the world is welcome to the knowledge that haemophilia taints his family's blue blood, nobody must suspect that he is financially strapped. When Alfonso broke the engagement of his daughter Beatriz to her cousin Prince Alvaro d...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Dowager's Dowry | 2/1/1932 | See Source »

Paris, the city that decapitated one pair of Bourbon monarchs 138 years ago, welcomed the King & Queen of Spain exuberantly last week. Dapper Prefect of Police Jean Chiappe had his bowler hat pushed over his eyes several times by ecstatic French and Spanish Royalists be- fore the Biarritz express pulled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Red, Purple & Yellow | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Died. Prince Antoine Louis Phillipe Marie ("Naughty Boy")of Bourbon-Orléans, 64, Infante of Spain, Duke of Galliera, uncle of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, husband of the Infanta Eulalia of Spain, grandson of King Louis Philippe of France (last Bourbon to reign). Funloving, extravagant, he was once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 5, 1931 | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

At last the frantically honking chauffeur was able to get the ancient taxi started and it wheezed slowly off amid a white shower of flowers. Soon it clattered to a stop at the modest residence of Mme. Alphonse Daudet, widow of the great novelist whose Letters from My Mill have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Triumphal Return | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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