Christmas under three flags

BEING MEMORIES OF HOLIDAY FESTIVITIES IN THE WHITE HOUSE WITH “OLD HICKORY,” IN THE PALACE OF H. R. H. PRINCE OF PRUSSIA, AFTERWARDS EMPEROR WILLIAM I., AND AT THE ALAMO WITH TH...

and no kiss being volunteered, he strutted like a game gobbler across the room, amid peals of laughter. With one exception, the penalties incurred by the children were bravely p...

At the close of the repast the King, Queen and other royalties rose and passed down the room, bowing right and left. The Crown Princess then rose, and, stopping at each table, s...

One evening the lovers were walking together near the Alamo when he asked: “Do you remember once hanging a Christmas lamp in the angle of that corner?” “Of course I do. It is on...