Word: stoner
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Winifred Sackville Stoner Jr., was supposed to be suffering from a thoroughgoing beating which, she said, had been inflicted on her on Thanksgiving eve in the Sherry-Netherland Hotel, Manhattan, by Robert H. Loeb, psychoanalyst, student of Dr. Jung, and member of the New York Stock Exchange...
...Miss Stoner's story was that she had given Mr. Loeb an $8,000 ruby bracelet to be repaired, that she later saw him with another woman who was wearing the bracelet, that when she protested Mr. Loeb punched her in the chest and face, kicked her and generally abused her. She caused Mr. Loeb to be arrested, took her story to court...
...Pond was written by two astute dramatists, A. E. Thomas (Come Out of the Kitchen, Only 38) and George Middleton (The House of a Thousand Candles, Potty with a Past), husband of Fola La Follette (pioneer Lucy Stoner, daughter of the late Senator "Fighting Bob" La Follette). Their goal was anti-rakish, antiseptic fun, and they achieved it. The heroine is a mid-western lass who hungers for romance and esthetics. In Venice she tumbles for an insolvent Frenchman whose family dates back to Charlemagne, who would innately prefer Santa Maria della Salute to the First Methodist. Her rubber-company...
...having as my guests at tea a number of high school girls who have won prizes for fast typing. Any one of them, in learning to be a fast, accurate typist, does far more for the community than a dozen Gertrude Ederles or Ruth Elders."?Winifred Sackville Stoner (founder of the League for Fostering Genius...
Divorced. Winifred Sackville Stoner de Bruché Hyman, 24, one-time child prodigy; from Louis Hyman; in Manhattan. It was recently reported she was to marry onetime (1920-21) U. S. Secretary of State Bainbridge Colby, 58, now suing for divorce in Paris (TIME...