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Commonwealth were entertained off Portsmouth, Eng., by impressive naval war games, in honor of their visit to England to attend at London the Imperial Conference (TIME...
...Portsmouth the visiting premiers and representatives of India were taken aboard H. M. S. Revenge, flagship of the Atlantic fleet, and 'examined with interest her "paravane"* equipment for defense against mines and torpedoes...
...picturesque and significant mediaeval document, not without its spots of beauty--as, for example, in the bit about the dream of two doves, who "uttered again and again the sighs customary to doves, as if talking together." As the final bit of Barrett Wendell's abundant writing, acomplished at Portsmouth and in the Boston Athenaeum during the last summer and autumn (1920) of his life it gains something of interest from the fact, not imparted with other items of information on the "jacket," that Wendell, dubious about the willingness of any publisher to bring it out, handed it, a month...
...grew older. Destiny, famed goddess, began to play her tricks. Little Malcolm became a civil engineer. In 1924 he horrified good Democrats, supported the Presidential campaign of Robert M. LaFollette the Elder. Last week, at the ripe age of 61, he married Miss Mildred M. Traut, daughter of a Portsmouth, Va. lumber merchant, The wedding ceremony was performed by a Manhattan city clerk in the chapel of the Municipal Building...
Married. Malcolm Ross McAdoo, 61, brother of William Gibbs McAdoo; to Mildred M. Traut of Portsmouth...