Word: edith
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...woman's name should appear in print but twice?when she is married and when she is buried," but certain exceptions, doubtless, may be pardoned in a President's wife, and few Presidents' wives have lived up to the above maxim better than the one who proposed it?Edith Carow Roosevelt...
...some of the living are paraded with the dead Senator across the ridiculous and scandalous scene?Helen Hay, Rebecca Knox, Edith Root, Elinor Wylie,* who "had not then distinguished herself by her poetry or her love affairs, save for occasional passionate little verses"?not to mention Brandegee's "beloved ideal" not mentioned by name but described as "the wife of another distinguished statesman." This unknown woman, poor thing, was described at length...
...Edith Rockefeller McCormick was not present. She had sprained her ankle...
Died. Mrs. Edith May Rickard, 41, wife of George L. ("Tex") Rickard, famed boxing promoter, of pneumonia, in Manhattan...
Married. Mrs. Edith Dresser Vanderbilt, 51, widow of George Washington Vanderbilt, to wealthy, aristocratic Peter Goelet Gerry, 46, senior U. S. Senator from Rhode Island. She was given in marriage in London by the Hon. John F. A. Cecil, husband of her daughter Cornelia...