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Word: queened (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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After thoroughly "covering" East Africa the Princes will proceed to South Africa and spend Christmas in Cape Town with their austere, not very popular uncle the Earl of Athlone, brother to Her Majesty Queen Mary, and Governor General of the Union of South Africa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Eastward, To Empire | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Civic Theatre. Last week, the Detroit Civic Theatre opened with its production of The Queen's Husband by Robert Emmett Sherwood. Mr. & Mrs. Henry Ford attended the opening and sat in the front row and Governor Green of Michigan, together with municipal officials, occupied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Detroit Civic | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...swiftest horses race, the most picturesque of gypsies roam, and the finest gentlefolk rule. Head of the ruling family is Sir Valentine, red-bearded from eye to waist, soft of heart, sharp of eye, with a ready curse for any emergency. For the sake of a dying gypsy-queen he defied a time-honored rule of the Derby. He also bullied a Catholic priest into burying a Chinese-his brother's-woman. He also adopted a Spanish lady and married his exquisite sister to a gypsyman-and all to the pleasant rhythm of horse-racing, yarn-spinning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: More Irishry | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Queen Elizabeth, who have just toured the Belgian Congo (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Touches! | 9/10/1928 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis, 100, flower girl in 1838 at the coronation of Her Most Gracious Majesty, Queen Victoria; in Newkirk, Wales...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

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