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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Last week King-Emperor George V transferred the Court to salubrious early spring residence at Windsor-on-Thames. Soon His Majesty, 61, was astride a gentle mare and cantering pleasantly in Windsor Forest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grandson v. Grandfather | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Gawking tourists did not notice the King-Emperor when he returned from his ride. They were assembled with a guide-lecturer who was, for once, not lecturing. Popeyed, they watched a lad of four years parade about the Castle courtyard shouldering a toy wooden gun. He, whispered the lecturer, was George Henry Hubert Las-celles, eldest son of Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles, and eldest grandson of the King-Emperor. While Master Hubert strutted, His Majesty descended from his mare and passed unnoticed within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Grandson v. Grandfather | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

Soon a letter sped from Doom to Major Judson Hannigan, whence it Cached newsgatherers last week: "Esteemed Major: I refuse to submit to the Emperor your communication of the 21st of March of this year, addressed to his Majesty, Emperor William II (not as you; in your remarkable ignorance of contemporary history, write 'the Third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Paschwitz v. Hannigan | 5/2/1927 | See Source »

...discoveries are the foundations of the Circus Maximus in Rome, a wood and stone coliseum capable of seating 300,000 persons. Mr. Burchell will explain the further plans for excavations in Pompell and Herculaneum and for the draining of a lake whose bottom holds the pleasure large of the Emperor Tiberins, sunk in the second century of the Christian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BURCHELL TO LECTURE TONIGHT ON "REBIRTH OF IMPERIAL ROME" | 4/29/1927 | See Source »

...mystic exaltations during Holy Week, imagine Achille Ambrogio Damiano Ratti other than a onetime boy in Milan, onetime Papal Nuncio to Poland, onetime cardinal, now the 260th successor to St. Peter as head of their Church. They are no Egyptians to deify a pharaoh, no Romans to worship an emperor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Papal Day | 4/25/1927 | See Source »

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