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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...spokesman for polite Prince Takamatsu & Princess Kikuko of Japan, after their Imperial Highnesses had viewed Niagara Falls, said: "There was a feeling in the royal party that the illumination of the falls which we saw last evening was somewhat gaudy. We are much impressed by the sublimity of this waterfall, but to light it in striking colors is like gilding the lily." Unofficially the Princess said: "Why, this is not what I expected. I thought it would be greater...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 18, 1931 | 5/18/1931 | See Source »

Honeymooning Princess Kikuko of Japan asked Secretary of State Henry Lewis Stimson how long U. S. Prohibition would last. He referred her to President Herbert Clark Hoover...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 27, 1931 | 4/27/1931 | See Source »

Surprise, pleasure at discovering that any Japanese is so Occidentally pretty, so Parisianly chic, was the warm reaction of most U. S. citizens last week to Princess Kikuko (Chrysanthemum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Romeo & Chrysanthemum | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

Married. Prince Takamatsu, 25, naval officer, sportsman, art connoisseur, younger brother of Emperor Hirohito of Japan; and Princess Kikuko Tokugama, 19; in Tokio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 10, 1930 | 2/10/1930 | See Source »

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