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...Esme, aged 60, has held a number of diplomatic, consular and political posts, among which was that of Councillor of Embassy in Washington from 1906 to 1908. When the South African War broke out, he joined the Yeomanry as a trooper and received the Queen's medal and four clasps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Change at Washington | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

Prince Henry, third son of the King, was thrown from a restive horse at Aldershot and suffered a broken ankle. The Prince went to the aid of a recruit who was having some difficulty with his horse. Mounting in place of the trooper the Prince was getting the animal fairly in hand when it threw him and rolled on him. Thus is the reputation of the House of Windsor well sustained, the King, Wales and Henry all having been thrown at one time or another -Wales leading, of course. Prince Henry William Frederick Albert is the fourth child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Royalty Dislodged | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...first appearance in Boston as a star of Miss Della Fox, who is one of the best known and most popular of the comic opera lights, and is well known as a prominent member of the DeWolf Hopper company. The opera to be presented is "The Little Trooper," which was first produced at the New York Casino early in the season. It is an adaptation from the French of Raymond and Hars; the original version is called "The Twenty-Eight Days of Clairette," and it achieved a phenomenal success in Paris when presented there two years ago. The adaptation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notice. | 12/17/1894 | See Source »

...Glee Club brought out several successful new college songs which took at once; the yodeling as ever arousing much enthusiasm. Mr. Cary's very clever and unique whistling solo with banjo accompaniment proved immensely taking, and required an encore. Of the Glee Club's more serious pieces, the Trooper's Song was sung with considerable spirit. Mendelssohn's Rhine Wine Song was not quite so satisfactory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club and Pierian Concert. | 5/14/1885 | See Source »

...Trooper's Song, Gade...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club and Pierian Concert. | 5/11/1885 | See Source »

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