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...Manhattan, it became known that Senora Michaela Romero and her 21-year-old daughter have lived for five years in a West 47th Street hotel, have seen no one, received no messages or telephone calls. Their meals are left outside the door of their suite; their bills are paid from Cuba out of their large fortune. Seven years ago a son died. Five years ago they believed he had sent them messages from the spirit world. Soon the father, Jose Cainas Romero, died, promising he too would send messages. These they await...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Taffy | 11/24/1930 | See Source »

...small, stubby-fingered hands last week President Gerardo Machado y Morales had the largest, finest private collection of live apes in the world. Rich, eccentric Senora Rosalie Abreu of Havana was the first human successfully to rear a chimpanzee born in captivity. Excessively difficult, this feat has been performed only seven times, and of these seven records, four go to the credit of Cuba's famed "Monkey Mistress." Some years ago this good lady's sister Martha, tolerant of chimpanzees, died. For reasons of their own the Monkey Mistress's son Pierre and daughter Lilita moved...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Monkeys for Machado | 11/17/1930 | See Source »

...height of the revolution armed citizens attacked the home of former President Siles. It was occupied by Senora Siles, his mother-in-law, children, and a sister of charity. The sister of charity was killed when a Revolutionist's bullet pierced her body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOLIVIA: Blood in La Paz | 7/7/1930 | See Source »

...Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico, Senora Leoncio Chavarria presented herself as Mexico's most prolific mother. In 40 years she has borne by one husband 37 children-23 boys, 14 girls. There were 18 pairs of twins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Jun. 9, 1930 | 6/9/1930 | See Source »

...Mexico City League, organized three years ago by Mrs. Francis Ranney, wife of a Mexican Light & Power Co. official, with the support of Senora Fortes Gil and Mrs. Dwight Whitney Morrow, is composed of U. S. citizens permanently resident in the Mexican capital. Its lone Mexican member is the wife of a U.S. citizen. Because they were considered transients, Elizabeth and Anne, daughters of Ambassador Morrow, were not admitted. When it applied for membership in the national association, the Mexico City branch was, as is customary, kept waiting two years to test its quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Mexico City's League | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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