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...Even incognito as the "Earl of Chester." Edward of Wales is entitled, as is any member of the British Royal family, anywhere, anytime, to a 21-gun salute. Last week as he and Prince George sailed into Callao (Port of Lima) they got their salute. Two years ago hospitable Peruvians even fired 21 guns for Herbert Hoover, although, as President-elect, he was entitled to no salute whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Empire Salesman | 2/23/1931 | See Source »

...Incognito as "Monsieur Adolphe," His Majesty King Gustaf V arrived for his usual winter sojourn on the French Riviera last week, made for a charity gala at the Casino in Cannes. Strolling in late, Monsieur Adolph learned that 25 tickets for the charity raffle remained unsold, bought ail of them. Few hours later he learned he had won a building lot at a new Riviera resort now striving mightily to push itself. Lotteries, beauty contests, automobile raffles and all such on the Riviera are very often "fixed." Even smarter is the usual way of naming prizes. The prettiest girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWEDEN: Fixed? | 2/16/1931 | See Source »

...that any of my many friends in U. S. A. will be sending me TIME as hitherto, but you will let me know. In any case it would give me great pleasure to subscribe for TIME for H. R. H. Edward of Wales or someone like that, of course incognito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 9, 1931 | 2/9/1931 | See Source »

...become coeducational, and the grade A Cream of both sexes is clotted. No longer must a first rate girl undergo agonies for fear she is dancing, with a Z boy. They are all classified now, Harvard and the debs. Deep will call unto deep. Audacious, who prefers to travel incognito, has done it again...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE OLD FAMILIAR FACES | 12/2/1930 | See Source »

...next 35 years-if the Young Plan remains sound and Germany continues to pay. But such a price as $68 is proof enough that confidence in the Young Plan has waned some 25%, reason enough to explain the alleged presence of Tycoon Young in Paris last week "incognito...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Gold, Gold, Gold | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

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