RUMORS SPREAD THAT CANADA MAY BECOME A KINGDOM
London (JFK+50) On October 13, 1923, the Associated Press reports "curious rumors are in circulation regarding the Prince of Wales and Canada."
The source, "The Daily Sketch*," claims there is speculation as to "the elevation of Canada from the status of a dominion to that of a kingdom."
The AP says "the newspaper prints (the story) seriously enough."
*The Daily Sketch, founded in Manchester, England in 1909 by Sir Edward Hulton, was a tabloid newspaper.
SOURCE
"Rumors Suggest Canada May Be Made a Kingdom," The Evening Star, Washington, D.C., October 13, 1923, Chronicling America, Library of Congress, www.loc.gov/