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...Wesley, the chauffeur. Only Isabel, the youngest, is up & about, playing in the pools that have unaccountably appeared in the San Andreas canyon's dry streambed. Old Pryor, Ethel's father, is also up-stealing down the back stairs to beg a cup of coffee from Hertha, the German girl, before Ethel, who favors Postum and orange juice for the aged, can intervene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ruthless Pity | 5/30/1932 | See Source »

...plane and its crew flew on to Chicago for the national air races (see p. 47). With them as interpreter went their homeland friend, Fraulein Hertha Seelemann-Mirow, a pilot of the aviation department of the Hamburg-American Line. The return to Germany will be by steamer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AERONAUTICS: Arrived: D-1422 | 9/8/1930 | See Source »

...novels-Hertha, The President's Daughter, The Home, The Neighbors, Nina,-were never trim enough to make the passage between Today and Yesterday; lugubrious galleons, in that gulf they foundered. But time has preserved her letters in their own sharp salt; and the lapse of this half-century has bred in them a charm, a pathos they could never have had in the beginning-the charm of the ingenuous, the pathos of the unaware. Here was a little lady looking at a country sick with dysentery, fever in its veins and the drums of war tapping. She ob- served...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bedlam Blasted | 12/29/1924 | See Source »

...victim of great Hertha's rage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GETTA. | 4/1/1879 | See Source »

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