Word: rulers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...favorable interposition of His providence-for the great degree of tranquillity, . union and plenty which we have enjoyed-for the civil and religious liberty with which we are blessed. . . . And also that we may unite in most humbly offering our prayers and supplications to the great Lord and Ruler of Nations and beseech him to pardon our national and other transgressions...
Near Red Bank, N. J., on the estate of Amory L. Haskell, Temple Gwathmey, 23-year-old gentleman rider and socialite, was thrown by his horse Brown Ruler in the Holmdel Steeplechase. Rushed to a hos pital, he soon died of a broken neck...
...clubs. Almost none were ever weapons. But last week the Legislative Council of the Fiji Islands got a true weapon-mace. In future no Fiji Councillor may introduce a bill or make a speech or have his vote counted unless the venerable skull-cracker of King Cakobau, last native ruler of Fiji, lies upon the table...
...dozen ping-pong balls. Not for nothing has 19-year-old Emperor Bao Dai spent half his life in Paris, coached by Frenchmen to rule Annam as France directs. On his return to Hue the perfectly drilled Emperor replied in rapid, flawless French to greetings voiced by the real ruler of French Indo-China, white-whiskered, punctilious Governor General Pierre Pasquier...
...Honolulu died Jose de Medeiros who had spent all his days for the past 36 years staring steadily at a bronze statue of Kamehameha the Great, Hawaii's first ruler...