Show f 4 j I Famous Women I 4 S A ABy v By BONA RONA Copyright 1923 New York EvenIng Evening Eve Eve- ning World Press Publishing Co Bona queen of ot Poland was born at Naples in 1501 She was wa the daughter of ot Isabella of Aragon and nephew of the founder of the d dynasty nasty in Milan She She s lost her father at a very early age and was brought up with great care by her mother In 1518 she was married by proxy to Sigismund I king of Poland Poland Po Po- Po- Po land over whom she obtained the I greatest influence which she used in prompting and causing to be executed executed executed exe exe- plans for the prosperity of the kingdom She inspired the administration administration administration ad ad- ministration with an activity unknown unknown un un- un- un known knon before In Poland On the death of her husband she became disgusted with a matrimonial misalliance misalliance misalliance mis mis- alliance contracted by her son the reigning monarc monarch She returned to her native country where she was received with the highest honors In her little sovereignty of ot Bar she oc occupied occupied occupied oc- oc herself hersel with useful works and took particular d delight in the society and encouragement of men of ot letters letter She died in 1557 1657 |