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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Olive, a Baptist from Salt Lake City, had an itch for men of culture. She died in Manhattan, after marrying one of many. Ellen wanted to be an artist. She found her opposite number in Paris, but he left her; then, she tried to make second bests do. Lucia was born on the Riviera, but she went to Paris to learn about love. When she was tired of being an old man's darling, she tried a young Canadian, but his respectable family frightened her away again. Most people thought Giff was crazy; her relatives had her locked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mutabile Semper | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

...between New York and Buenos Aires, stopping at the Barbados and way points. Because shipments of gold, sometimes valued at as much as $3,000,000, were often sent on her between Argentine and New York banks, she was referred to as "the Gold Ship." She was named for Lucia Elizabeth Bartolozzi Vestris, English actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Vestris | 11/26/1928 | See Source »

...Lucia Marian Foster-Welch, keen-eyed, hawk-nosed 1237th Lord Mayor of Southampton, England, Admiral in the English Navy (ex-officio title conferred by King Henry IV), arrived on the Leviathan, which flew her Admiral's flag. The Mayor, who is the first woman to hold the position, wore the scarlet mink-trimmed robe of her office, a tricornered black beaver hat, an official 16th-Century gold chain. She was accompanied by her daughter, honorary Mayoress, and was suffering from a swollen nose, the result of a slip on the ship's deck. After a one-week tour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comings & Goings: Sep. 3, 1928 | 9/3/1928 | See Source »

...engagement will open with the most colorful of Grand Opera presentations, melodious and spectacular "Aida," with its Eastern atmosphere of extravagant pomp. "Faust," "Lucia," "I Pagliacci," "Carmen," "La Boheme," and "II Trovatore," some of the most popular works of the lyric repertoire, are included in the program...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Distinguished Artists, Well-Rounded Program Again in Boston--Opens With "Aida" | 1/21/1927 | See Source »

...Married. Lucia Hosmer Chase, daughter of Irving H. Chase, President Ingersoll Watch Co.; sister of Mrs. Charles Phelps Taft II, Chief Justice Taft's daughter-in-law; to one Thomas Ewing, Jr.; in Waterbury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 10, 1927 | 1/10/1927 | See Source »

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