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...Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria was in Bayreuth as usual last week. So was ex-Crown Princess Cäcilie of Germany, Prince Wilhelm of Wied who was reigning Prince of Albania for a few months in 1914; the Grand Duke of Hesse and a scattering of Russian, Greek and German nobility and ex-nobility. The weather was bad. Toscanini had his old rheumatism again. Many tickets had been cancelled; prices for room & board were reduced. The Festspielhaus restaurant had been "very tastefully decorated." Then enough people bought tickets at the last minute to fill the house, the weather cleared...
...success of the expedition in Bohemia has attracted attention in other countries, and it has been invited to excavate in Germany, Jugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Hungary. These invitations will be accepted as soon as opportunity is found; indeed, some work in Jugoslavia is planned for next year. A recent visit to Belgrade established valuable connections there. As the expedition comes from America its disinterested approach is commonly recognized and it is able to accomplish what political boundaries would otherwise render difficult. Although the funds in hand are somewhat insufficient the staff has been able to excavate on a larger scale than...
...Poland, Hungary, Jugoslavia, Bulgaria and Rumania. 1930 export figures for the "Little Five" are not yet available. *See table above: Canada exported in 1930 twice as much wheat as Russia. †Recipe (TIME, Dec. 8): two parts of whole wheat and one of whole rye cooked in a double boiler until the kernels of wheat burst open. Cooking requires from four to five hours...
Waving red flags in the streets of Batak, Bulgaria, last week, a group of Communists were routed by the local police. Thereupon they snatched a stork from a good citizen's rooftree, colored it red like their flags, set it free...
...Drenoff, Bulgaria, was celebrated the funeral of Efrem Todor, peasant. The village priest stood by his coffin, said calmly: "And he leaves all his property to the Church." Angrily all Efrem Todor's relatives rose up, protested bitterly that he did no such thing. From the coffin came a loud groan, a sound of splintering wood. Efrem Todor sat up. The priest fled in confusion, the villagers cheered...