Word: elizabeth
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week his daughter, Elizabeth, often affectionately addressed as "Queen Elizabeth" by her brother-in-law, Edward of Wales, lay abed in her father's house at 17 Bruton Street, while hundreds of wellwishers drank to her health at The Coach and Horses...
...acres of land. During his last illness (heart weakness induced by nervous strain and aggravated by gastrointestinal difficulties) he bade his gardeners toil on, and doubtless they will continue to do so, under the direction of the chartered Luther Burbank Society. Ten years ago he married his young secretary, Elizabeth J. Waters of Hastings, Mich. There were no children. To their home have come notables from every walk of life and Burbank's name, the most notable in his walk of life, has entered every household in civilization. Among his closest friends were Henry Ford and Thomas Alva Edison...
Married. Joseph Pulitzer, publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and secretary of the New York World, second son of the late famed publisher, Joseph Pulitzer; to Miss Elizabeth Edgar, at St. Louis...
...Whitehead, a justice of the peace from Washington; Mary M. Bartelme, a judge of the Chicago Juvenile Court; Izetta Jewell Brown, a politician from West Virginia (TIME, June 2, 1924)?business women, club women, attorneys, doctors, authors, editors, educators?all the usual and unusual occupations ranging to Elizabeth Daingerfield, Kentucky breeder of fine horses...
...Belgium. Elizabeth Queen of the Belgians "is one of the most interesting of European Royalties ... a daughter of the Duke Karl Theodor of Bavaria, the famous philanthropist and eye doctor. . . . The Queen like all the Wittelsbachs is many-sided in her accomplishments: she is a clever violinist, a great reader, an admirable horsewoman, a good shot. . . . She is the only 'flying' Queen, and she thinks as little of flight as most people do of a ride in an omnibus...