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Show SAUCY ANSWER TO KING WINS REWARD! MADRID. April 20. Would you' have the kindness to ask the get re-tary re-tary to speak on the telephone'.'" This message, received by a page at the Military club of Madrid, so astounded as-tounded him by its politeness that he. t-hought one of the other boys was having a Joke with him. He therefore "Hold the line, old bean tor the Spanish equivalent 1 and I'll give him to you." To hl horror, the secretary addressed ad-dressed the person who had called is 'Your Majesty." Shortly afterwards a message came, that the page was to go to the palace , There the king received him and gave htm a 160 pesatc QOtt S) inifcr laughingly: laugh-ingly: "There you are. old bean" and invited invit-ed him to spend the rest of the afternoon after-noon at the palace with the royal children. |