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Britain's Royal Family always choose large, colorful, spirited Christmas cards. This year's lot, all made by Raphael Tuck & Co., Ltd. as during the past century, measure 12½ in. by 10 in. For greetings, King George said, simply: "Good Wishes." Two London scenes decorate his card. Queen Mary, as usual, chose flower scenes: two by Flora Pilkington. The Prince of Wales selected two 18th Century hunting prints, with the wish: "At every stage of life's high road good luck and pleasure meet you." For Princess Mary, hunting scenes with the legend "Good Sport...
...sight of glistening helmets and of faire ladyes beneath silken canopies, for the savor of oxen roasted whole in the castle hall, for the hilarious joy of skating with all London on the frozen Thames. But most of all his heart longs for the sight of a Friar Tuck downing his ale in a country tavern...
...Hampshire, Senator George Higgins Moses was easily renominated by Republicans. In November he will oppose Democrat Fred Brown, onetime Governor, now Public Service Commissioner. Their race is expected to be nip & tuck as Nominee Brown is an extraordinary vote catcher...
...being used the claim that he is Georgia's most distinguished statesman at the U. S. Capitol. He made a hit when instead of using his Congressional frank to save money, he mailed out campaign literature marked "postage paid." The primary race is considered nip & tuck. Impartial House observers rate him thus: An able, experienced legislator above the average in political pluck and national outlook; a conservative House leader who wins wide personal applause even in a losing fight; a Georgian with the best political tradition of his State in his blood whose legislative enterprise and- parliamentary knowledge fully...
...indication of how many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles or in-laws members had been able to tuck into the payroll under other names. ¶ Tully Garner, the Speaker's son, down for $91.66 per month. A few days prior to the list's publication Son Tully, who tends his father's Texas ranch, was dropped from the nation's service...