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...began when the hamlet of Bracieux in the department of the Loir-et-Cher honored Mme. Monestes, village midwife, with the title of "Champion Midwife of France." She had supervised with practiced hand the birth of no less than 1,000 squalling, red infants. "Truly," remarked the simple paysans, "the village owes its life to 'Mother' Monestes...
...Amis! That our party may grow to dominate all others, we must establish a Socialist daily newspaper. . . . Trop cher? No, it will not come too dear! . . . We must find only two million francs [$660,000]. . . . Tiens! Let each Socialist deprive himself of but ten hors d'oeuvres during the coming year. . . . With the price of these 'appetizers' we will finance our paper...
Gradually the 84-year-old "Tiger" softened, as several veteran Senators strolled in. Grouped about him, they inquired after his failing health. "Que faites-vous, mon cher M. Clémenceau?" they asked, espying the volume of Goethe...
...your Jan. 25 issue I read in the article entitled "Painleve Fils," "Mon cher Jean! You have a movie face." Can you put me in touch with M. Sti? I think I too have a movie face; I would like to know what M. Sti may think about it. Thanking you for your courtesy and with my highest expressions of regard for TIME...
...other hand he was enthusiastic over the shots in which M. Jean Painleve was seen shepherding his cultures before the lens: "Mon cher Jean! You have a 'movie face'! A fig for your science! Mais le cinema! Ah le cinemast to reporters: "I certainly accepted the offer of my friend M. Sti.... Why not? My father has found time to lead two or three men's lives in the last few years.... Why should I not act for the cinemas, and yet continue my histological research...