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Divorced. Jagat Jit Singh Bahadur, Maharajah of Kaparthala, by Anita Delgado, in Paris, presumably on the grounds of white civilization's objection to his harem. It is reported that the Maharanee, who is 35, Spanish and a professional dancer, will marry her 30-year-old stepson, the Maharajah's heir...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 14, 1923 | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

...Dooley keep the audience laughing almost continually. These two brothers who are unusually versatile comedians appear first as vagrants in the court room scene, then as electricians who undertake to wire the house of a newly-wed couple, and finally as the leading man and "woman" in a Turkish harem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/9/1921 | See Source »

...little details of originality that make it well worth seeing. The end of the first act drags somewhat, but the second starts with a rush that is well maintained from then on. There is also no little plot, flitting unblushingly from a New York fashion shop to a Persian harem...

Author: By A. B. H., | Title: Warm Welcome Is Accorded Latest Shubert Production | 1/27/1921 | See Source »

...Wilbur an amateur theatrical which it is a privilege and a joy to watch. It is a true privilege and a joy to watch. It is a true privilege, too, for until this year Vincent shows have been more strictly taboo for men than any Sultan's harem; it is to be hoped that the ban, once lifted, will not be reimposed...

Author: By G. G. B., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAY-GOER | 4/28/1920 | See Source »

...loves another, he must let her go to this man because her lover is her true husband "in the eyes of thinking people." The number of such thinking people is fortunately small, and by the unromantic and the unmarried Jane Mason, the situation is saved and the doctor's harem returns to its or their husbands...

Author: By Thacher NELSON ., | Title: The Theatre in Boston | 3/27/1917 | See Source »

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