70 YEARS OLD TO-DAY
■ o -j " — The Qdeen Mothef (Jrieen Mary will Be 70 years old £#» day, and many birthday greeting# will b'e showered upon her frorii all parte , ^ ; of th# gk>B#. TM# statoly, graeiotti . lady is held in riiairtelioiM aFectiOri Bf : millidri# Of peopl# Of evefy arid - cofour. To-day their ftympathetio i thoughts will go out to the Queen MOther for sh# hi# had h# f hours of sadnesa during t^t# past few .montha. , . Sh# ha# always been in the h#ariw of the pe#l#i partietflafiy the Wrifiei 6f th# world, fo# to £h#xri th# ^ Queetf MOther typifiei" a d#vbi#d m#£h#r arid : eSsentially a women of the home. Members of fh# Reyal Family are all ; devoted to her, ririd th#y wiS make % ' their felicif ations to Queeri Mary andi spend parf 6f th# day WitB ^t#r. TherA af# always inariy fl6W#f# fo ^§#fc her: ori. hef Birthday, amofig ihrim D#iiSg #l&; fashijoned flowers, for her close relatives and friends know how much the . Q'ueen Mother enjoys the ecent of he# 4 favourit# bloseoriis. But none yle»e# Queen Mary irinn# thaii the pSsies; which Princess Elizabeth and.Princese" Margrifet RoS# giveriri h#f. efcfbf sies th# grand-daughtefs present th#in to "Dear Grandma. Queen," who ha* Bfeen a mapical provider of a jar of ba#» ley sugar whenever small girls cSllv ' | The Queen Mother is very fond oi \ feadingi and the parcels that jgreet hef Ori May 26 usuafly confeiri. inariy neW . books. Antique art will also find its Way to Marlborough. House for Queett Mary is air keeri conrioisseiEf arid hef collecticfe of Qridutal frides aind ivdfie# is renowned all over the world. In former years, as Queen^ of . England, most of her women fnends — af fhe Queen' s request-^-marked ihe day* ; by sending a donation t6 one of th# eharities in which she was intearested, instead of buying her a gift. Those Who knoW the Queeri Mfithef iri- pri-
vate life are strongly attached .to iMr. They are won By hef Mndliness, .fcr. feeOn sense of humour, her sympailfy rind consideration for others. All wish her "Many happy refurriri of inri dajr."- * ^
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 110, 26 May 1937, Page 4
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35070 YEARS OLD TO-DAY Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 110, 26 May 1937, Page 4
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