Word: bucharest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Majesty of Rumania learned that at Bucharest certain news organs formerly hostile to herself, have been expressing pride that...
...broadest sense Marie of Roumania is a romancist. She is off center (How many miles is it to Bucharest?), she is fickle, and she is expressive of her own views, virtues, and vertigoes. Jean J. Rousseau would adore her as he left for the zoo; Gauter would sing of her as he polished his waistcoat buttons; Plato would not believe she existed; and Aristotle would give up his chair of comparative literature. Horace might add that in the consulship of Marcellus women did'nt make quite such a disturbance. Yes, this lady from the Balkans is romantic to the core...
Marie's daughter-in-law, Princess Helene of Greece, wife of the abdicated Crown Prince Carol, resides quietly in Bucharest, ignoring her husband's philanderings, comforted by the companionship of Princess Irene of Greece, her sister...
Press Welcome. The Chicago Tribune, which has probably printed more accounts of Prince Carol's amours and Queen Marie's alleged philanderings in Bucharest than any other U. S. newspaper, was guilty of the following editorial gaucherie: "[On the Leviathan Queen Marie] will be surrounded by the deck chairs of her old pals, most of whom have beards, and start their sentences with 'Woof.' Nobody not of the court will be allowed to set foot within a ship's length of the queen...
Down the sullen, turgid Danube -blue only to baying, waltzing houris-a royal barge put-putted last week past the great swamps of Braila, near Bucharest. George II, deposed King of the ungrateful Greeks, was motorboating with his unobtrusive father-in-law, King Ferdinand I of Rumania...