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Being a Lady, Elinor Glyn has not told everything. Locked away in her diaries, the "unvarnished truth" is still imprisoned. But in Romantic Adventure she has let out some, after giving it a ladylike shellacking. Born on the Island of Jersey of Scotch-Canadian parents, Elinor Glyn (nee Sutherland) spent her early childhood in Canada in an atmosphere of "aristocratic exclusiveness" which she admits was "already nearly a century out of date" but which stood her in good stead in her lifelong pursuit of Romance. Elinor's older sister (afterwards Lady Duff-Gordon) was considered the beauty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lady on Tiger Skins | 1/25/1937 | See Source »

...England there is only one producer of raw silk on a practical scale, and she is Lady Millicent Zoe Hart Dyke, nee Bond, wife of Engineer Sir Oliver Hamilton Augustus Hart Dyke, Bart. At present her small industry is enjoying brisk business, for the new Queen and the Duchesses of Gloucester and Kent have patriotically-commanded that their coronation gowns be made of British silk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Lady's Worms | 1/4/1937 | See Source »

...circle, the Harvard-Radcliffe Russian Circle, to give it its least painful name, has been welded. The executive committee, elected yesterday, and consisting of Robert L. Wolff, 1G., Francis J. Whitefield '36, 1G., and Jeffrey E. Fuller '38 from Harvard, and Mrs. Edward Barnes (nee Tchaikowsky), Radcliffe '40, and Miss Eliena Zarundaya, Radcliffe '40, announced that the new group, strictly non-political, was formed for the enjoyment of the study of Russian culture...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VODKA, TCHAIKOWSKY SET PACE AS RUSSIANS FORM CLUB | 12/2/1936 | See Source »

Four lineman are eligible, Russ Allen, Freshman class president, Nee and Kevorkian, Yale game starters, and Gibby Winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM MEETS TODAY TO PICK GAFFNEY'S SUCCESSOR | 12/1/1936 | See Source »

...these Struck, Allen, and Nee have won letters two years in succession, and Art Oakes was captain of the freshman eleven. These four are expected to be the principal competitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOTBALL TEAM ELECTS NEW CAPTAIN TUESDAY | 11/27/1936 | See Source »

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