WAITER NO. 13
• Visitors -to the trade fair ih>Luxembourg in August made the fortune of the proprietor of a restaurant there. The place was filled at all hours of the day and night by people eager to obtain a seat at one of the tables, served by the waiter who wore in his buttonhole a metal disc bearing the number 13. He was very polite and attentive, and he darted about with a -tray loaded with glasses balanced on one hand as only expert waiters can.; Customers crowded to his tables because it^is not every day that they can" be served by the' husband of a Princess, for waiter No. 13.(writes the. Brussels, correspondent of the "Daily Mail.) ia none other than Alexander ■ Zoubkoffj who married the former Kaiser's sister, Princess "Victoria of Schaumberg-Ijippe. His fame increased when the menu was begun with "Imperial ZoubkofE Soup."
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 130, 28 November 1929, Page 17
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