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Word: reade (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Received and read messages from the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONGRESS: The Senate Week Dec. 17, 1928 | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...secretary of almost any embassy may aspire to these honors. They were bestowed in Chicago, last week, by Mrs. McCormick and Mrs. Palmer upon the Second Secretary of the Persian Embassy, one Prince* Mozaffar Firouz. The Secretary-Prince is slender, with large nose and an intelligent expression. Obliging, he read to smart Chicagoans a lecture: The Regeneration of Persia. Tidily he ate off the McCormick plate of gold, creating fewer crumbs than many another guest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Political Entertainments | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...Home Affairs, Sir William Joynson-Hicks took up his stance in the doorway, facing the Royal bed. Thus the King-Emperor "sat" or rather lay as Chairman of the Privy Council with as little excitement as possible. Slightly rolling over in bed George V listened while Sir William read the Order in Council. Full text...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: George V | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...this day pleased to declare that having been stricken by illness he was unable for the time being to give due attention to affairs of the realm whereupon the draft of a commission . . . for the transaction of matters and things on behalf of His Majesty was this day read at the board and approved and His Majesty was further pleased to nominate Her Majesty the Queen, his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales; his Royal Highness the Duke of York; the most Reverend Father in God, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury and Primate of all England; the Right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: George V | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

...well beloved Counselor Douglas McGarel, Baron Hailsham, our Chancellor of Great Britain . . . and our right trusty and well beloved Counselor Stanley Baldwin, our Prime Minister and First Lord of our Treasury." The warrant was given "of our most especial grace, certain knowledge and mere motion." The potent conclusion read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: George V | 12/17/1928 | See Source »

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