Word: messagee
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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It was discovered that the grave of Richard, first Viscount Haldane of Cloan, Scottish statesman buried last fortnight (TIME, Aug. 20), had been opened during the night. A man was found asleep in a corner of the graveyard. Investigation identified him as the stranger who had momentarily halted Lord Haldane...
The House of Keys, reputed to be the oldest governing body in the world. He bore messages from distinguished Manxmen of whom one was famed Manxman Author Sir Hall Caine. Sir Hall Caine's message contained this eloquent description of his birthplace:
Once only, Jay Gould waited in the European anteroom of a Banker Rothschild. He had sent in his card. Presently, it was returned to him with a message. "Europe," observed Banker-Baron Rothschild, "is not for sale."
The following message might have been cabled, last week, from the U. S to England.
Mr. Pancake's supposititious cable was written in the code of the Commercial Cable Co. (I. T. & T. subsidiary). This code consists of 5-letter words, which can be joined in pairs to enjoy the 10-letter rate. But it could be deciphered by anyone with a code catalog...