Word: cousinly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Edward of Wales's spruce, militant, black-mustached cousin Prince Arthur of Connaught, Colonel-in-Chief of the Royal Scots Greys, presided at last week's welcoming banquet to the British Imperial Conference-held aperiodically since Queen Victoria's jubilee...
...experimentation is the kitchen of a rooming house in which the subjects, eight seedy guests, are privileged to cook their meals. There is Carl Westcott (Roy Hargrave), an incipient architect from Ohio, who loves a dark and mysterious girl named Rachel, and is loved by the landlady's cousin Mary. After Mr. Hargrave has won a Beaux Arts prize of $5,000 he takes Rachel to Atlantic City where she hopes to find her vanished lover and where Mr. Hargrave hopes to accomplish his end. Neither succeeds. Returned to the kitchen, Rachel jumps from the roof, Mr. Hargrave enacts another...
...Author. The Sassoons, rich, prominent Anglo-Jewish family (they are supposed to have originated in Bagdad) are said to resemble early Assyrian wall sculptures. Siegfried, 44, is son of Sir Edward Sassoon, Anglo-Indian merchant whose father-in-law was Baron Gustave de Rothschild. Siegfried's cousin Philip was Under-Secretary for Air. Tall, bony, loosely built, he has a big jaw, nose, ears, hands; speaks usually in a slow, troubled voice. After his country gentleman's education at Marlborough and The House (Christ Church, Oxford), he spent his time mostly hunting, playing cricket, tennis, music, printed a few poems...
Young Comrade Litvinov. The stock control of Lena Goldfields Ltd. is held by a small group of U. S. and British tycoons who maintain the privacy of their identity. Board Chairman of the company in London is Herbert Guedalla, cousin of elegant British essayist-poet-biographer Philip Guedalla. Of the Directors close-lipped Major Frederick Davis Gwynne is easily outstanding. He went to Moscow in 1925 and signed the original terms of the Concession Agreement, a Russian signatory being young Comrade Maxim Maximovitch Litvinov who has since risen until today he is Foreign Minister of the Soviet State. Last week...
Last Spring a Lackawanna County jury convicted him, his cousin Harry C. Friend and others of conspiracy as a result of the slot machine graft. Edward Miller, racketeer, had testified that he paid $4 per slot machine for protection, that Friend kept $1 and passed the balance on to "City Hall," that his monthly payments averaged...