Word: king
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Reformed Red Lansbury explained to correspondents en passant that he now fervently regrets having once churlishly refused a cigar offered him by the late King Edward VII. "It was very impolite and silly of me," he added contritely, "although I have the excuse that I did not then and do not now smoke, or approve of smoking...
Edward of Wales and his brother, Henry, Duke of Gloucester, were greeted in Kenya, East Africa, last week by naked painted savages who welcomed the royal "goodwill" visitors with brandishing of spears, and ululation. Other natives donned "store clothes" and sang "God Save the King" impressively but nearly unrecognizably...
...tooth decayed into the jawbone and set up inflammation of the middle ear. . . . The King suffered intense pain with heroic stoicism...
...said last week one of the six doctors recently called in consultation upon the decayed tooth of King Alexander of Jugoslavia (TIME, Sept...
Last week His Majesty was reported to be rapidly resuming normal mastication; but his garrulous dental consultant (not Dr. Reeves) said: "Not even King Alexander's most devoted and sympathetic subjects can realize the full extent of the suffering he has had to undergo...