Word: bernhardts
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...lure her to the U.S. Broken contracts, excuses about fear of the sea, homesickness, personal ties intruded, and not until E. Ray Goetz, husband of Irene Bordoni, persuaded her, would she set sail? she and her three maids, eight dogs and 42 trunks in an entourage reminiscent of Sarah Bernhardt, who once heard her sing in private and told her she would some day be "as great as I think...
...foreigners visiting us. The so-called 'moral turpitude' of the Countess Cathcart is nothing compared to the 'moral turpitude' of the chasing but not chaste Prince of Wales. Why was he allowed to enter? His parents are up all night worrying about his night life. How about Sarah Bernhardt and Eleanore Duse? They made no bones about their affairs and were admitted. Gaby Deslys was no novice in the art of 'moral turpitude.' She was admitted and feted...
Last week Mrs. Harrison appeared in court again. She told how for some time she had been missing various articles: pins, rings, linen, gold chains, diamond chains, bracelets, antique combs. When her maid Anna Bernhardt, aged 23, last week gave notice, Mrs. Harrison became suspicious. She called in the police. Detectives Gallagher and Murtha strolled over from the East 104th Police Station (her apartment is at 1160 Fifth Ave., the corner of 97th St.). They searched the maid's room and found the missing articles. In court Miss Bernhardt wept on her mistress' shoulder, asked for a chance to prove...
Other Subjects are Stinnes, King Peter of Serbia, Lenin, Bernhardt, Bonaparte in Adversity...
Mlle. Cecile Sorel, since the death of Bernhardt perhaps the most celebrated of French actresses, whirled up in another taxi. To her intimates she confided that "Tiger" Clemenceau had just read aloud to her a play which he has written to immortalize her life...