Word: el
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Evelyn Nesbit, former wife of Harry K. Thaw: "I was arrested. They raided the El Prinkipo Café in ' Cabaret Row,' Atlantic City, where I sing and dance. They seized considerable liquor. They held Alfred Macdonald and me as alleged proprietors...
Sidi Mohammed-el-Hadib, Bey of Tunis: " I visited France and inspected some aviation camps. Said I: ' My religion does not permit flying; it is likely to give the Almighty the impression an insignificant mortal is trying to attain heights to which he is not entitled before death...
Mohammed ibn Ali el Idrisi, Emir of the Principate of Asir, is dead. The news, several weeks old, has only just been received...
Augustin Sanchez, editor of El Radical of Leon, was shot four times, but not seriously wounded, by Dr. Rafael Ayon. Dr. Santos Abella, editor of La Information, newspaper of the town of Bluefields, was shot to death by Adolfo Orteza Diaz. By these means Nicaraguans resent "defamatory remarks...
...native troops commanded by the French. One of the greatest Mexican cattle kings, with wealth estimated at $40,000,000, he lost most of his fortune in the Villa Revolution. Part of his six years' exile he spent as a guest of the then Senator Albert B. Fall, at El Paso...