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...Administration at Washington reputedly exerted pressure last week upon several U. S. railroads, following the refusal of the Southern Pacific to transport Queen Marie of Rumania and her entourage over its lines free. Eventually the Interstate Commerce Commission and the nine roads over which Her Majesty will travel reached a working arrangement. Since absolutely free transportation over U. S. railroads is prohibited by law except for railroad employes, the Commission will create a special passenger rate schedule for the trains on which Her Majesty travels and at once withdraw the rate thereafter. Thus the ten-car special train placed...
...Queen Marie paid a 13-minute call upon the President and Mrs. Coolidge at the White House last week. Half an hour later the President and Mrs. Coolidge paid a 14-minute call on Queen Marie at the Rumanian Embassy. Soon Queen Marie sped back to the White House and was entertained at a state banquet: anchovy canape; consomme; lobster in cream; filet mignon; salad; ice cream; fruit; coffee...
...does not use rouge, but a lipstick always," said Mme. Simone Lahovary, attendant upon Queen Marie, of Her Majesty...
...Hotel Belvedere, Baltimore, a suite of 26 rooms, especially decorated and furnished with antiques was placed by the Municipality at Queen Marie's disposal for her two-hour visit...
...another were invited to a reception in Her Majesty's honor at the Ritz, Manhattan. Of the 800 persons presented, a few kissed the royal hand and a few ran around to the end of the line after being presented and were presented again. Most shook hands with the Queen...