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...friends. Three of her four broth ers fought through the World War in the 149th Field Artillery of the 42nd (Rain bow) Division, in which her husband was a captain. By his first wife, Mrs. Alice Higinbotham Patterson, who divorced him five weeks ago, Bridegroom Patterson has four children: Elinor, Alicia, Josephine, James...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: News for the News | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Elinor Miriam Frost, 65, wife of famed Poet Robert Frost; of a heart attack; in Gainesville...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Milestones: Mar. 28, 1938 | 3/28/1938 | See Source »

Engaged. Dr. Elinor Whitney Fosdick, 26, daughter of Harry Emerson Fosdick, radio preacher of Manhattan's Riverside Church; to Dr. Roger Sherman Downs, 27; in Rochester, N. Y. Both Drs. Fosdick & Downs are internes in Rochester's Strong Memorial Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 21, 1938 | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

When the velvet Poetess Elinor Wylie proposed this alternative to the ivory tower, she was not thinking of the millions who scuttle like rats and whiz like rocketing atoms through the subways of the world's great cities. The oldest of these subways are the dismalest: Boston's system, built in 1897, and Manhattan's Interborough Rapid Transit (1904) and Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit (1913). Those most conducive to human sanity are the clean, well-lighted neatly tubular "undergrounds" of London and Buenos Aires. Proudest and most ornate is the three-year-old Moscow Metro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Subway Art | 2/21/1938 | See Source »

...whinny...like a young colt in distress." Sylvia Pankhurst, famed ex-suffraget leader, gave McKay a job reporting for her Workers' Dreadnought. Back in New York he became associate editor of The Liberator under Eastman, quarreled with the Reddest of his colleagues, received an office visit from Elinor Wylie, whose "beauty and Park Avenue elegance" flustered him terribly. At Eugen Boissevain's house he met Charlie Chaplin, who was chased one evening from room to room by a determined Harlem female admirer "coo-coo-cooing, just as if she were down home in the bushes." When a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Black Ikon | 3/22/1937 | See Source »

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