Word: womanizing
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last big job of magazine writing by Mrs. Roosevelt was "Mrs. Roosevelt's Page," a feature of Crowell Publishing Co.'s sturdy Woman's Home Companion for two years from August 1933 to July 1935.* Last autumn, Mrs. Roosevelt began dictating her autobiography, carried it up to the Democratic National Convention of 1924, showed the manuscript to Franklin Roosevelt when it was done. The President suggested no changes, and Mrs. Roosevelt's dapper literary agent, George T. Bye, made the sale not to Crowell's Companion but to Curtis Publishing Co.'s Home Journal...
Goodness once was viewed as woman's chief end. In a time when women compete with men in politics, business and badness, goodness and piety are seldom seen practiced on a grand scale, or recognized as such by the Press. Moreover, Papal Duchess Brady is shy, extremely apprehensive of publicity. Yet she is the foremost member of her social class in a faith which demands completely public acts of faith of its people. While her husband was living, Mrs. Brady-Dame of Malta, Dame of the Holy Sepulchre, holder of the Cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice-founded the Carroll...
...summers in Italy, Carlsbad, England. Last summer "Bill" Macaulay, an unostentatiously "good"' Catholic, was in his third year as Minister to the Vatican and Mrs. Brady was living in Casa del Sole, the villa near the Vatican which Nicholas Brady' bought years ago. Minister Macaulay asked the woman who had become his friend to be his wife. She reflected, departed for the U. S. and sent him her answer during the ensuing months. Her ''yes," denied by loyal friends until Mrs. Brady felt ready to admit it, was a surprise to Manhattanites who had seen...
Three evenings later the wedding guests in Cumberland Church heard Minister Johnson invoke the usual blessings upon all the assembled. Whispers ran through the pews when he said: "We are gathered together for the announcement of the wedding of this man and this woman." Surprise, bewilderment, and finally the relief of comprehension followed as those not in on the secret listened to the following...
Preacher Johnson: "Frank, have you taken this woman as your lawful wedded wife? Have you bestowed upon her your worldly goods...