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Sample report, dated Nov. 21, 1814: "At the ball given by the Count Francis Pallfy, Alexander (I of Russia), who deeply admires the beauty of Countess Szechenyi-Guilford, said to her: 'Your husband is absent. It would be very pleasant to take his place temporarily.' The Countess replied: 'Does Your Majesty take me for a province...
...Guilford Dudley of Tennessee, first woman delegate-at-large to the Democratic National Convention (1920): ". . . You represent the true democracy...
Last week Miss Corio journeyed to Guilford, Conn, to play Princess Kalima in the Chapel Playhouse, which used to serve as a community church. To the dismay of her audience, including many Harvard boys who write her love letters, she refused to do her strip. Said she austerely: "In Connecticut the theatre is art." She managed to pack them in at Guilford nevertheless. Relatively overdressed at the curtain, Miss Corio felt like a real dramatic star...
Died. Dr. William Moore Guilford, 106, oldest U. S. country doctor; of pneumonia; in Lebanon, Pa. Dr. Guilford's recipe for longevity: "Choose a hardy, healthy and long-lived grandfather...
...average complement of stores, saloons, movie houses. Old York Road has some tumble-down clapboard houses, but Ellerslie Avenue's brick rows are more typical. The section chosen for the experiment comprises about 1,600 homes in 50 blocks, is bounded on one side by swank Guilford, on the other by Baltimore's Municipal Stadium. In cooperation with the Baltimore Housing Authority, HOLC will make a survey to find out "what is necessary to fortify and secure residential values . . . and provide a pattern which can be applied to communities throughout the country." Cost of the survey will...