Word: earl
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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There was a clatter of iron hooves over the London cobbles, a flutter of knightly plumes under the royal gates, and the commoners of London, "the poor mechanicals" of the poet, ran out from their shops and gaped down the street at Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex come from the Irish bogs to make his peace with Elizabeth. The noble earl's visit was impelled more by ardor than discretion, so the old chronicle hath it, for it was early morning and the queen was not in the parlor. Elizabeth received her favorite coldly, and Essex retired...
...wish to correct a statement in this article which has caused considerable comment in this territory. This article made the following statement: "Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Mastick Hyde, who said he had not milked a cow for 20 years, lost a milking contest in Shenandoah, Iowa to Earl May, operator of radio station KFNF, owned by Henry ('Himself') Field, Republican nominee for Senator...
...Earl E. May Seed & Nursery Co. and the Henry Field Co. are two distinctly different organizations here at Shenandoah, Iowa. The Henry Field Co. own and operate radio station KFNF, while the Earl E. May Seed & Nursery Co. own and operate radio station KMA. Mistakes of this nature are quite common among people not within a listening radio radius of Shenandoah, due to the fact that Shenandoah has more radio stations per capita than any other city in the U. S. Shenandoah has a population...
...EARL...
President & Manager Earl E. May Seed & Nursery Co. Shenandoah, Iowa...