Word: sweden
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Scandinavians Prince William, younger son of King Gustavus of Sweden, is known as an inquiring traveler, whose wanderings almost equal those of Edward of Wales, and as a poet-playwright of some note...
...interest you to learn that it is said on very good authority that Crown Prince Olaf of Norway is soon to marry Princess Astrid of Sweden, his first cousin. This will be a good marriage in a political sense as, ever since Norway separated from Sweden in 1905, the Swedes have had a grudge against the Norwegians, and this marriage, which will put a Swedish princess on the throne of Norway, will soothe the Swedes' ruffled pride and heal the breach between the two countries. Prince Olaf is the only child of the King and Queen of Norway...
League Council. The Assembly passed a Venezuelan resolution providing that rotations of the nonpermanent seats on the League Council shall be observed from the election of 1926. 2) The same nations were elected to the nonpermanent seats this year as last, viz.: Belgium, Brazil, Spain, Sweden, Czecho-Slovakia and Uruguay.* 3) China lagged but six votes behind Belgium for the sixth nonpermanent seat...
...SWEDEN Copper Despatches from Stockholm heralded the discovery at Skelleftea in the North of Sweden of one of the largest copper deposits unearthed in Europe for many years. It was recalled that the Falun mine, Sweden's celebrated copper de posit, has been worked since...
That many nations fell short of their quotas in 1924-1925, including Czecho-Slovakia, 17%; Germany, 11%; Great Britain, 12%%; Irish Free State, 5%; Sweden, 6%; Italy, 10% (this although Italy's quota was only 3,845 last year and 42,057 the year before...