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...striking contrast to Denmark's gallant treatment of marrying Madam Minister Owen, pious Colombians made suave, energetic Spinster Guillen's life miserable after she ventured to deny officially that her Government persecuted the Catholic Church. Too late a Colombian newspaper editor reminded his churlish readers: "Señorita Guillen has said many nice things about Colombia and refused higher posts in the U. S. and Europe because she preferred Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DENMARK: Madam Minister No. 2 | 8/24/1936 | See Source »

...called: The Sweatshop and Tenement of Yesterday Can Be the Life Planned with Justice of Tomorrow. Some 600 feet square, Artist Biddle's didactic mural is filled with the portraits of real people. One of them, a sweatshop seamstress in a smock (see cut) has the face of Madam Secretary Perkins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Aug. 3, 1936 | 8/3/1936 | See Source »

Last week Washington newshawks discovered the import of this exchange when Madam Minister Owen joyfully confirmed reports that she was about to marry for the third time. Husband No. 3 was to be Captain Boerge Rohde, tall, flaxen-haired member of King Christian's Life Guards. Kammerjunker (Gentleman-in-Waiting) Kaptajn Rohde, his fiancee confided, was 42, musically inclined, a graceful dancer, a man of wit & humor. They had met at His Majesty's New Year's Eve court ball seven months ago. In 1903 Ruth Bryan married a U. S. artist named William Homer Leavitt, bore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Madam Minister's No. 3 | 7/20/1936 | See Source »

...madam," said Carl Milles, "just plain soap...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Indian in St. Paul | 6/8/1936 | See Source »

When a defense attorney insinuated that her opium-smoking husband had been intimate with one of her girls, Madam Arnold drew herself up, cried: "I am my husband's wife and his girl friend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Bawdy Business | 5/25/1936 | See Source »

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