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Speeding from Constantinople the famed Simplon-Orient Express picked up a royal saloon car at Bucharest last week, sped across the Balkans toward Paris. At every terminal crowds surged to glimpse Queen Marie of Rumania. During the run across Jugoslavia a second royal car was coupled to the train. Within rode Queen Marie of Jugoslavia who was thus able to visit her royal mother en passant. For a time the spectacle of two "regular royal queens" distracted attention from Prince Nicholas, 23, and Princess Ileana,, 17, of Rumania who accompanied their mother...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Regular Royal Queen | 10/18/1926 | See Source »

...card, not a trick, but a lady this queen, Roumanian, and very very "picturesque"! She will not set a style in gray hats, she will not play tennis for money, even in Boston--yet she will eat American food and meet whom ever Mayor Walker can collect to make a hen mot worthy the royal tradition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENTLEMEN, THE QUEEN | 10/13/1926 | See Source »

...only the pope remains cloistered. Kings, queens, saints, quacks, and fiction writers swell the waiting list at Ellis Island. Though their critics tell them "fair is foul; they continue empiricists. And in so doing they lose the charm of regal remoteness to take their common place in the Sunday supplements of the prints with the retired wives of senile plutocrats, the defenders of ward politics, and the leading in dies in musical comedies. Nor is this to be wondered at. There is no reason why such trivial handicaps should force this continued residence among American tourists. Arrived here; Queen Marie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENTLEMEN, THE QUEEN | 10/13/1926 | See Source »

Maiden Voyage. The Roma, new ornate, oil-burning, 33,000-ton queen ship of the Navigazione Generate Italiana docked in New York harbor last week after its maiden voyage from Genoa and Naples. She outrode a two-day storm without damage. But poor plumbing let cabins be flooded with tap water. The defects will be remedied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notes, Oct. 11, 1926 | 10/11/1926 | See Source »

Since leaving Queen's College, Oxford, in 1907 Dean Sperry has kept in close touch with his university and is anticipating pleasant spring in the enviorons of Oxford. After he has completed the Psex Hall lecture he plans to spend the summer traveling through England and on the continent accompanied by his family...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPERRY TO LECTURE IN BRITISH CITIES | 10/5/1926 | See Source »

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