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...Manhattan drastic action was taken in an effort to "dry up Broadway." On a single night, nine restaurants and cabarets - Palais Royal, Plantation, Moulin Rouge, Montmartre, Club Royale, Balmoral Club, Club Gallant, Barn Club, 400 Club-were padlocked for a year. On the doors were placed placards which read: "This place closed for violation of the National Prohibition Act. By order of the United States District Court." Next night came another raid. The Piccadilly Rendezvous was closed. One Ralph Oyler, Federal Agent, predicted that Broadway would be "as dark as Tenth Ave." before the end of the Summer...
...Gare de Lyons, President Millerand and Premier Poincaré and a large attendance of ministers and diplomats awaited the train which bore the future King of Kings of Abyssinia and his suite of Field Marshals. After the arrival of the royal train, Ras got a little mixed over the etiquette of descending to greet the President which, as was pointed out, was not surprising considering that there is only one railway line in Abyssinia. Handshakes over, the Prince, "who is descended from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba," drove with the President through the gay streets of Paris. Parisiens...
...regard to speed the comparison of the British and U. S. capital ships is: BRITISH Class Number of ships Speed Tiger 1 Iron Duke 21 Renown 31.S Royal Sovereign 23 Queen Elisabeth 25 Hood .. "... 31 Rodney 2 23§ UNITED STATES Number Speed All types 17 20.46 to 21. 33 Florida...
...SWAN-A finely shaded picture of a royal family engaged in the indoor sport of keeping a blot off the scutcheon...
...SWAN? Makes royal puppets tingle with life as love once more refuses to recognize any frontiers...