Last week in Old England:
¶ King George in the Throne Room of Buckingham Palace invested 19 strapping miners with the King Edward medal for working nine dangerous hours to save a miner comrade.
¶Queen Mary, having sat in a chair exhibited at the British Industries Fair, looked pleased when a rich American rushed forward, bought the chair, and 36 more just like it.
¶ Malcolm MacDonald, 31-year-old bachelor son of the Prime Minister, returned to the Treasury his entire salary as Under Secretary of State for the Dominions...
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