Word: lela
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Despatches from the Albanian capital of Tirana, last week, extravagantly rumored that over 300 minor and major blood feuds are now pending against well guarded King Ahmed Zogu. It was also rumored that the Sovereign had broken off the engagement which has bound him since childhood to wed Lela, luscious 23-year-old daughter of the great Albanian tribal chieftain Shevket Bey Verlatzi. Such a jilt, if actually perpetrated, can scarcely fail to engender another deadly blood feud...
Engaged. Capt. Alastair Mackintosh, onetime Seaforth Highlander, divorced second husband of Cinemactress Constance Talmadge; to Lela Emery, daughter of the late John J. Emery, Cincinnati real estate tycoon...
...Women are underpaid." ? Miss Lela Lackey of Little Rock...
...Kentucky, contiguous to Tennessee, Miss Lela V. Scopes, like her brother an Evolutionist, was refused reappointment to her position in the Paducah schools. Smiling, she announced that she had signed a contract to teach in the Highland Manor School for Girls at Tarrytown...