Word: royall
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...player who has placed the greatest number, then the cards are exposed and the player with the best cards takes the pot. The cards are valued according to an arbitrary system. The "best" possible hand is one which contains ace, king, queen, jack, ten of one suit ("a royal flush"). The lowest possible hand is two, three, four, five, seven in four different suits ("seven high"). There are many variants on the game as here described. In one of them, known as "deuces wild," any deuce is by courtesy allowed to represent any card of any suit in the evaluation...
Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf and Crown Princess Louise of Sweden continued their royal roamings in the U. S. The Prince...
Worshiped in Gustaf Adolf Swedish Lutheran Church, Manhattan, at a special service in commemoration of Gustaf Day, royal holiday of Sweden; was given a specially bound volume, The Lutheran Church in American History...
...royal majesty he fought with all his might; He was a soldier loyal and true. He conquered all the enemies that came within his sight And he looked around for more when he was through...
...four largest agencies are popularly supposed to be J. Walter Thompson Co. (which handles such advertising as Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour, Cream of Wheat, Fleischmann's Yeast, O'Sullivan's Heels, Ed. Pinaud, Royal Baking Powder, Sun-Maid Raisins, Swift & Co., Sloan's Liniment, Welch's Grape Juice) ; N. W. Ayer & Son (which handles such accounts as American Telephone and Telegraph, Canada Dry Ginger Ale, Hire's Root Beer, International Silver Co., National Cash Register, Reynolds Tobacco, Squibb, Steinway Pianos, Victor Talking Machines) ; F. Wallis Armstrong Co. (which has Campbell's soup, Fels...