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Word: philatelists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...said there was no truth in the report that her daughter Olive was to marry the Prince. In the meantime court circles are growing desperate. Perhaps Edward is already in love with someone unsuited to fill the position of second lady in the land! George R. I. is a philatelist. He invited Arthur Hind, U. S. millionaire stamp collector, to tea at Buckingham Palace, where they had a good talk about things philatel. Says the King: " Too bad you beat me at the auction the other day for that stamp." " Dear, dear," says Mr. Hind, " I had no idea...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Block and the Chip | 5/28/1923 | See Source »

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