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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...while to stand for half an hour near Miss Rosie Dolly while she plunged at baccarat and won 4,000,000 francs ($160,000) in a single afternoon. Friends of the Dollys could only beam and recall a few of the piquant events which have transpired since they were born simultaneously, 35 years ago, in Hungary, to one Julius Deutsch & the onetime Margaret Weiss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

Previously the public had been aware for some years that the friends of H. Gordon Selfridge, U. S.-born British department store pioneer, were habituated to his patronage of Rosie Dolly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...soldier who achieved these things was born in Naples, his father a commoner, his mother a baroness. Never rich, it was the fate of General Diaz to die possessed of almost nothing except a small house in Naples which was presented to him by popular subscription after the War. The house he left to his son, last week, bidding him not to sell it except in direst need. Such was the last request of one whom Italy created Duca della Victoria (Duke of Victory) and who chose for himself the motto: "Better to live one day as a lion than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Death of Diaz | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...Born. To Sergeant Alvin C. York of Tennessee, famed World War hero, a fourth son, Sam Houston York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 12, 1928 | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

...baby was born alive. After it died of neglect Dr. Rongetti ordered it tossed into a furnace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Murder | 3/12/1928 | See Source »

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