Word: queened
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...writer, who returned home last week and got into the headlines with this piquant chitchat: The Rajah: "Where did you come from?" Mr. Patterson: "From America." The Rajah: "Is that further away than Singapore?" Mr. Patterson: "Much further." The Rajah, producing a newspaper photograph of President Coolidge and Queen Marie of Rumania: "I know. I have a picture of your Rajah. Is this his favorite wife?" Mr. Patterson: "Oh no, our great Rajah has only one wife." The Rajah: "How many people are there in your country?" Mr. Patterson: "110,000,000." The Rajah: "I myself have only...
...Siam, recently, on the world cruise of the S. S. Belgenland he was greeted with no lilting stanzas, but rather by an imperial "command" to appear at the Siamese Court and be received in audience by perky little King Pracha Tipok (TIME, March 8, 1926) and his placid, portly Queen...
Religious minorities in Rumania, reported long-suffering, will be relieved if Queen Marie heeds a petition handed last week to her U. S. Minister (George Cretziano) by representatives of 30,000 U. S. citizen-signatories...
...held professorships at the University of Arkansas, Denison, Queen's University, Canada, and has been at Harvard since 1924. Professor Mather is an associate geologist of the United States Geological Survey. In 1919-20 he was Petrological Geologist to Bolivia and Argentina...
Perhaps, admitted the diggers, the tomb had been a temporary one for King Zoser, used pending Im-Hotep's completion of the nearby Step Pyramid, under the wall of which it lay. Or perhaps it was Zoser's queen's tomb. The sarcophagus, still hidden, would tell. Meantime the diggers marveled at a maze of deep tunnels, at remains of blue tiling, at a dozen alabaster wine jars...