Word: frau
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Month ago Archduchess Isabella's suave Majordomo scouted rumors that the Archduke Albrecht was thinking of marrying one Frau Kallay who was getting a divorce, broadly hinted that she would become his mistress. This of course would not have affected his candidacy?a King may look, and more than look, at a wench. But to her horror Archduchess Isabella discovered that her son was resolved to marry the woman, had set his heart on her as stubbornly as Franz Ferdinand fixed his on Sophie Chotek...
...Just before the last British election Sir Oswald and Lady Mosley were in Berlin, where they lavishly entertained the late, great Foreign Minister Stresemann and his vivacious wife. After talking with them, Frau Stresemann, who knows little (and does not claim to know anything) of British politics, confided to a German friend that she 'quite hoped" dear Lady Mosley's husband was going to be made Prime Minister then and there instead of plebian Mr. MacDonald...
Less experienced is Frau Dyhrenfurth. whose good looks are only excelled by her tennis. In charge of supplies, she has in her train caviar, Swedish bread, 500 bottles of Munich beer, champagne, whiskey, brandy, a phonograph, 50,000 feet of motion picture film, three cameras, a dark room tent, a typewriter, face cream, a ton of Swiss chocolate...
Anniversary. Alvin Schmidt, Swiss manufacturing tycoon, and Frau Schmidt; their silver wedding. Celebration: a 9 hr. 20 min. joyride with 34 guests over the Alps from Basle in the Graf Zeppelin, chartered...
...have haunted the official mansion of the Governor of the District of Potsdam striving to catch the famous "masked bandit" who every few nights snitched silver spoons, small statuettes, salable Bibelots. Last week the mystery was solved. In huge embarrassment Provincial Governor Wilhelm Momms resigned. The masked bandit was Frau Momms, the Governor's wife who had adopted this sly method of paying bills she did not show her husband...