Word: misses
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Reclining at Bath, famed English spa, His Majesty Haile Selassie complained bitterly last week to Miss Steedman, a Secretary of the Abyssinia Association, about the results thus far of announcements that the onetime King of Kings & Lion of Judah is in a "distressed condition" (TIME...
Kindhearted Britons at once began, sending him bagfuls of coal, jugs of home-made wine, baskets of greens and even unused postage stamps with which to keep His Majesty's correspondence going. "I am a poor man, yes!" Haile Selassie told Miss Steedman to tell the world, "but I am not an object of charity. Such undignified gifts as these should be sent to the Abyssinia Association for the relief of refugees...
...years, handsome, six-foot, curly black-haired and swankly mustached Robert Henry Ethelbert King-Tenison, Viscount Kingsborough, 40, heir to the Earl of Kingston, War veteran and a onetime subaltern in the Royal Scots Greys, was on terms of the greatest intimacy with a Miss Adele Royle, 34, dressmakers' mannequin. Early this spring His Lordship's attention began to wander, and Miss Royle promptly sued for breach of promise. The case was instantly quashed in the courts, and Mannequin Royle was fined costs of court. Last week Viscount Kingsborough struck back in turn. In Miss Royle...
...this Viscount Kingsborough set a total value of $252.25. Miss Royle in defense testified that she had sold the miniature rolling stock and the rest at a time when she was out of funds. The court, disapproving, was willing to drop the odd nine bob, but fined...
...Gentlemen of Soho" are: Alan S. Geismer '38, Richard Smith 1G, John Raymont 1G, Robert G. Koch '39, William M. Whitman '39, Miss Ruth Williams, Miss Mary Lou Walpole, and Miss Virginia Leach...