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...Netherlands. Queen Wilhelmina, the Prince Consort and Premier Colijn toured the flooded districts in a motorboat followed by a second boat loaded with provisions for distribution to marooned sufferers. The floods in the valleys of the Lek and Waal were described as -"catastrophic." Numberless fresh water dykes burst. The enormous hydro-electric pumps installed against just such an emergency were barely able to save the country from irretrievable damage...
...period of the day, Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina drove from The Hague to be invested as honorary doctor of laws. She had a rousing reception, especially from the girl students, who presented her with the first tulips of the season...
...Presidential Palace in Wilhelmstrasse, an official said both newspapers were misinformed. The wreath in question was from her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands...
...Majesty, Queen Wilhelmina of The Netherlands, accompanied by Prince Consort Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and her only daughter, Princess Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina, repaired to Sweden for a visit to King Gustaf and Queen Victoria. The visit is to return that made by King Gustaf to The Hague in 1923 (TIME...
...Magnus Johnson, wife of Minnesota's junior U. S. Senator: " From our Minnesota farm I wrote Mr. Johnson a letter. Said I: 'Every thing is fine on the farm. There are 19 fresh cows and 25 little piggies, with excellent prospects for many more.'" Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands: " The Netherland America Foundation announced that I have accepted from Edward W. Bok, its honorary President, the gift of a window costing $10,000, to be placed on the Niewe Kerk* of Delft, to commemorate the 25th aniversary of my reign...