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Peggy Admaston played by Miss Mason, is the wife of the Hon. George Admaston. M. P., whose political life occupies all of his time. In company with three friends Peggy, who enjoys the implicit trust of her husband, starts on a trip to Switzerland, but by a series of occurrences which she believes to be accidental. she finds herself, as the play opens, in the suite of a Paris hotel with only one of her travelling companions her old friend Roderick Collingwood. played by Paul Gordon...

Author: By J. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...court Peggy protests her innocence, and in a passionate outburst, flays a legal system which demands the truth, but will use only so much of it as is applicable to the purposes of the prosecutor. In the final scene the writer of the anonymous letter is revealed, the husband returns, and all is finished as it ought...

Author: By J. C., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 2/27/1924 | See Source »

...portrait was presented by the Queen to the Carmelite Convent near Madrid, in recognition of the hospitality of the nuns during a 'disagreement with her unfaithful husband. The nuns, on receiving the portrait, intended subtle flattery to Isabella by painting the robes of the sisterhood over the rich court brocades 'depicted by Velasquez...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Another Velasquez | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Engagement denied. Russell Griswold Colt, onetime husband of Actress Ethel Barrymore, to Jessie Reed, Ziegfeld Follies member. Said he: "Kindly deny for me the press agent's story from Chicago that I am engaged to marry Miss Jessie Reed. Also kindly state that Miss Ethel Barrymore obtained a divorce from me on the ground of nonsupport, not cruelty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Divorced. Isadora Duncan, famed dancer, from Serge Essenin, Bolshevik poet who "wooed her with gestures, since neither understood the other's language"; in Russia. Word came that Isadora sought the divorce because of her husband's waning enthusiasm for the Bolshevik regime, which she still favors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Feb. 25, 1924 | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

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