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Edward of Wales provided Cora, who always sleeps in his room, with a portable kennel last week. Cora, a Cairn terrier, deserves more luxurious quarters, it was felt, because six weeks ago she became the mother of five. Her new kennel is an ingenious affair of canvas with collapsible struts, the whole folding into a neat bundle that can travel with the Prince and Cora wherever they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Crown | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

...shawl over her head. An efficient staff was busy all last week dealing with birthday presents; but to find out which of the vast collection ever reached the "P'incess" would be like probing a state secret. Two sure bets: the mechanical monkey sent by Queen Mary, the Cairn terrier pup from Edward of Wales. Even in the U. S. there are babes who ape the styles set by "Baby Betty." Several smart Manhattan stores offer imported "Princess Elizabeth prams" (perambulators) at $250 each. Yellow, however...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: P'incess Is Three | 4/29/1929 | See Source »

...several occasions last week Edward of Wales visited Buckingham Palace, accompanied by his little yapping cairn terrier bitch Cora...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Crown | 1/21/1929 | See Source »

...went away. By now she's so attached to Lady Burton that when they brought her to me at York House the other day she whined all night and refused to eat. Molly certainly knows her own mind. She's always been one of the most self-willed Cairn terriers in England...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: British Commonwealth of Nations: Molly | 1/4/1926 | See Source »

Thomas Long, American whaler, cruised along the island in 1867, but its real discovery came in 1881, when the U. S. revenue cutter Corwin landed a search party, built a cairn, raised the American flag, made formal claim to the island in the name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: No Man's Land? | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

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