Word: infantes
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sued for Divorce. By Mrs. Winifred S. Hyman, 24, onetime infant prodigy, one Louis H. Hyman of Manhattan. She used a typewriter at 3, wrote meditations on "Mother Goose" at 5. Her mother, Mrs. Winifred Sackville Stoner, moral objector to "Mother Goose,"* is founder of the League for Fostering Genius...
...Regarde, ma petite!" said a svelte woman in the crowd to her fur-clad infant. "That is the President of France who dedicates the opening after 70 years of the magnificent Boulevard Haussmann...
...entire front page of a newspaper. The day following its publication, my daughter Ellin said: 'Naturally my father could not have recognized me in the baby, because it was not my baby. I have never allowed the child to be photographed. The picture is obviously of an infant much older than mine. Mine is an image...
...Queen-Empress there have been born no children for 21 years.* Yet as Her Majesty re- tired at Buckingham Palace one evening last week, she was pleasantly conscious that a room adjoining her bedchamber sheltered an infant princess. Her Majesty and the rest of the royal family had partaken of an unusually frugal meal. No soup was served, and everything was cooked with as little grease as possible. Such a dinner is Her Majesty's invariable precaution against queasiness of the stomach when she is in expectancy of taking a sea voyage. The soupless royal meal was served...
Parting. "Baby Betty," when an hour old, yawned at the Home Secretary Sir William ("Jix") Joynson-Hicks, who was present to attest her birth. Though an infant, she has gained the reputation of being distinctly self-possessed. Therefore when her petite and tearful mother, Elizabeth, Duchess of York, bent over Princess Elizabeth to say goodbye, last week, the royal infant was concentrating upon an effort to suck her left great toe. . . . "God bless my baby," said Elizabeth of York softly...