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Dates: during 1923-1923
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...moving on. She bore a son to Rollo?a son who was adopted at the age of two weeks or so by the Bixbys of Detroit. As soon as she was well, Bertha took service with the Musliners?and, after solving a critical domestic difficulty for them, moved on again???this time to the Wallensteins, whom she found in the throes of another kind of trouble. Old Mrs. Wallenstein, kosher of the kosher, hated her wasteful, Episcopalian daughter-in-law and was cordially hated back, and the life of Wallenstein, fils, was ground to pieces between the two women. Bertha...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lummox | 10/29/1923 | See Source »

...golf club wondered what those two old bores, Wilfred Heber and Carrington Bird ever saw in each other. They were always quarreling ?and always inseparable. Then the page turns back and we see them from boyhood on?friends in youth?then separated?then casually coming together again???the interwoven skeins of the two lives from youth to age. Oddities of temperament, accidents, wives interrupted the friendship?no theatrical Damon-and-Pythias sacrifices fell to the lot of either, exactly? but the friendship endured. Why, precisely ? Neither could have defined all the reasons for it. Neither tried...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: *North of 36 | 7/30/1923 | See Source »

...National Woman's Party meets again???to spend its 75th birthday at its birthplace, Seneca Falls, N. Y. Most people have not the privilege of choosing their birthplaces. With organizations, however, it is a different matter. Nevertheless, it was more the choice of circumstances than of people that the woman's rights movements was born at Seneca Falls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Septuagenarian | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...Yearly Meeting of Friends in Western New York, visited her sister at Auburn. At Seneca Falls, ten miles away, was Elizabeth Cady Stanton, another gifted young advocate of women's rights. They had met before at an anti-slavery conference in London. Now, being so near together, they met again???and decided to hold a convention...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Septuagenarian | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

...Gentleman of Leisure. The diamonds are stolen again???no, beg pardon, its pearls, this time?three strings of them?one genuine and two artificial. An incredible burglar says " demm" and " dese" and " dey " on the slightest provocation. Fashionable life at Bayshore is full of butlers. Sigrid Holmquist is very pretty. Jack Holt has a nice mustache. A villain is known by his white, white spats, etc. Which may sound incoherent, but is as faithful a report as possible of as chaotic a cinema inanity as has flickered out the storehouse for some time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Jul. 23, 1923 | 7/23/1923 | See Source »

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