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...choice of women poets, too might be taken exception to. I wonder why Dr. Hart did not choose l'an Chch I. Past Pau, and Li Ching Chao...
...Weetamoe and Mrs. Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont's $2,000,000 "Marble Palace" at Newport, and to sponsor the famed Prince plan for consolidating all U. S. railroads into seven systems. His favorite occasion for making news is on returning from his Paris home or his estate in Pau where he is still Master of Fox Hounds. Early this year he gave ship reporters a blast on professors-in-Government (TIME, Feb. 13) that brought a blizzard of pedagogical protest. Last week on landing in New York aboard the Europa he triumphantly confirmed reports that he had bought...
...Lourdes in the edge of the Pyrenees, Bernadette Soubirous at 14 was a pious, illiterate child, frail and asthmatic. One February day 75 years ago she went out looking for firewood with her sister Marie and a friend named Jeanne. When they reached the icy river Gave de Pau the other two waded in but Bernadette fearfully hung back. Then, she recounted later, she heard a terrific rumbling, a rushing as of wind. In a nearby grotto she beheld a golden cloud in which appeared a "beautiful lady," in a blue-sashed white gown, a rosary and gold crucifix hanging...
...tickets. A small bomb exploded in front of a Havana tax office. A policeman reached the scene just in time to have his left hand blown off by a second, bigger bomb. At Guanabacoa a earful of men poured slugs from sawed-off shotguns into Military Supervisor Captain Oscar Pau, who had been accused of atrocities against Oppositionists...
...from Chicago Junction Railways, which he sold to New York Central for $32,000,000, and from Union Stockyards Co. Both companies were built by him in the early 1890's. A good part of each year he spends in France, either in his Paris house or at Pau where he is Master of Fox Hounds. After the death of Cleveland's Myron Timothy Herrick, Frederick Henry Prince was mentioned for Ambassador to France but New Jersey's plump, influential Senator Edge beat him to it. Other interests of Businessman Prince are his big America...