Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Elena of Italy's mother is not well

January 19, 1907


Queen Elena of Italy received word today that her mother, Princess Milena of Montenegro, is "alarmingly ill" at her palace in Cetinje.  The princess suffers from a kidney disease, and underwent surgery in Vienna "some time ago."  Queen Elena will go to Cetinje to care for  her mother, but in the meantime, she has sent a specialist to got Montenegro, according to a dispatch to the New York Times.

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