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...Grand Canal, under the Rialto past the columns of San Marco and the gilded lady on the customs house, went an Italian fire boat last week, spouting high in the air. After it came a gaudy gilded gondola-of-state. Seated in the stern sheets were small King Victor Emmanuel and large Queen Elena of Italy, swathed in pearls. Other gondolas, other barges followed, carrying Princess Maria of Italy, Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark and other notables. The whole procession debarked at Venice's public gardens to open the 18th Biennial International Art Exhibition and inspect...
...live through the two decades (1910-30) spanned by the book, the least forgettable are: Mrs. Tregunter who lives on weak tea, lettuce leaves and hatred of the Jews; Rabbi Shulman who has the Talmud on the brain; Benny Edelman whose rescue of Tommie Wright from drowning induces Philanthropist Emmanuel to give a Magnolia Street party, which brings the Jews and gentiles together temporarily. But Mrs. Wright sees Benny naked after the rescue; their subsequent marriage cuts Benny off from his Jewish family for good...
...Alfred Emmanuel Smith sat in Manhattan's Homicide Court and heard his youngest son Walter, 22, cleared of blame for the death of one Harry Wallace, 60, who stepped in front of Walter's automobile...
Since the conclusion of the Lateran Treaty in 1929 all obstacles have been removed to the creation of this most ancient, most honored office. Victor Emmanuel III would not increase his territory or his power by the assumption of the Imperial title, it would yield only an added lustre to the House of Piedmont and an increased brilliance to the coronation ceremonies. For these reasons it is impossible for Mussolini to take issue with idea. It is therefore expected that in the near future the Eternal City which has seen so many of the undulations of history may well become...
...Jersey District, onetime president of the New Jersey State Senate, member of the House Appropriations Committee; of heart disease; in Plainfield, N. J. An ardent philatelist, he owned $1,000,000 worth of postage stamps, had swapped with King George V and King Victor Emmanuel...