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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...About six years ago, Mme Becker's husband died-she said of cancer-leaving a thriving lumberyard. She quickly ran the business into the ground, looked around for a new husband to support her. One M. Costadot. who was unfortunately a married man, struck her fancy. One evening, as they chatted pleasantly about a film they had just seen. Widow Becker brewed tea for Mme Costadot. She died...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Fatal Marte | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...kind of story Publisher Patterson knows the common people will always read: divorces-especially of prominent persons. Last week in Waukegan, Ill. a prominent U. S. couple were divorced. Mrs. Alice Higinbotham Patterson, married 1902, separated 1928, divorced her husband, Daily News Publisher Patterson. It was a good story. In the Daily News it appeared in full detail on page two (actually the first news page since the front page is given to pictures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Sweeney Told | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

Greatly inconvenienced, Mrs. Coolidge, who was expecting her son John and a party of friends for his Amherst reunion, got her late husband's law partner, Ralph Hemenway, to see the authorities. Last week her water closets got into the newspapers. Mayor William H.Feiker promised to take them up with the City Council at its meeting June...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASSACHUSETTS: Mrs. Coolidge's Closets | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

After the ceremony, Countess Schuschnigg told friends that the days of toasts were over. She and her husband, she said, were poor. To save a few marks, she had moved her trunks and household chattels in a taxi to their new, modest, downtown apartment. When she would be joined there by her husband, only the Gestapo knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: By Proxy | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

...praising their subjects. But few have wandered so far afield as Tom. Antongini, once secretary to the late Gabriele D'Annunzio. To praise of D'Annunzio as poet, novelist, war hero and conqueror of Fiume, he adds praise of D'Annunzio as a politician, businessman, husband, father, and hero of many highly,publicized love affairs. He praises D'Annunzio's "savage modesty" and his desire not to have company in the bathroom when he was taking a bath. He even praises D'Annunzio's bald head. But in this he falls short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Horse Opera | 6/13/1938 | See Source »

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