Word: states
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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That was all, except that before sitting down to a State Luncheon the new President announced his Cabinet...
With righteous indignation the State Sevres Bureau informed the citizens that for some years past shrewd diplomats have been working a "double exchange" and swindling the state out of thousands of francs worth of Sevres...
...justice to some of the poorer diplomats in Paris, the State Sevres Bureau indicated that they have "double exchanged" principally when driven to do so by the necessity of giving a sumptuous and costly wedding (or other) present...
...After a visit to America I have always noticed the healthy look of my countrymen. The secret drinking in this country is far worse than moderate open drinking." (President Sir George Syme of the Australian College of Surgeons.) Just a month ago New South Wales, Australian state, on a referendum vote defeated Prohibition four...
English tycoons bought, last week, expensive paintings. Lord Melchett paid $200,000 for a Rembrandt portrait of Rembrandt's servant Hindrickje Stofiels, who stood stolidly by the artist in penurious years. Sir Philip Sassoon, Under Secretary of State for Air, bought a Gainsborough portrait of the artist at 21, his wife & daughter...