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Word: siam (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Seattle, arrived Prince Sivavougse, son of Lord Chamberlain Prince Phya Sri Kridakara, grandson of a former King of Siam. With him was Dr. Francis B. Sayre, son-in-law of the late President Woodrow Wilson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: A King's Advisor | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

Sivavougse Kunjara, Prince of Siam is expected to arrive in Cambridge in a short time to take up his studies in the University. The Prince, a great-grandson of a former king of Siam and son of Phya Sri Krioakara, lord chamberlain of Siam, arrived Thursday in Seattle from the Far East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANOTHER SLAMESE PRINCE ENROLLS IN UNIVERSITY | 11/10/1924 | See Source »

Those who, like the guileless Playgoer, go to "Wang" knowing nothing more about it than its percussive name, will find themselves in the midst of the creditor-dodging adventures of the wily but impecunious Regent of Siam. Perhaps it is unnecessary to add that the play contains nothing which will cause patriotic Siamese at Harvard to write indignant letters to the CRIMSON. A delightfully impossible potentate is pursued through two acts by mysterious, impossible emissaries of the King of Cambodia for the price of a most impossible elephant. As the potentate has not even enough credit left...

Author: By R. O. B., | Title: DE WOLF HOPPER IS AT HIS BEST IN "WANG" | 10/15/1924 | See Source »

...remarked, when Siam is mentioned, one thinks of twins. Two Siamese natives, legally joined together, arrived in the U. S. They were Prince Prajatipok, second brother of King Rama VI of Siam* and his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Royal Visit | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

...Siamese call their country Muang-Thai, which means "country of the free." The system of government is based largely upon that of Britain. Siam lies to the south of China and to the east of India. Its area is 200,148 sq. mi-about four times the size of Pennsylvania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SIAM: Royal Visit | 10/13/1924 | See Source »

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