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...photograph "purporting to be of John D. Rockefeller III" was, in actuality, a photograph of another. It was supplied to the International Newsreel Photo service by the New York Daily Mirror and printed over the name of John D. Rockefeller III by the Daily Mirror, by the New York American, and by TIME. Those who are eager to examine a true likeness of John Davison Rockefeller III can find one on this page. - ED. "In New Orleans...
Miss Ford sat before her mirror in that attractive constume of the last act, as the reporter suggested that Henry liked his latest production. "He would," she naively remarked, and then realized that possibly this questioner was a reporter who might publish the remark. Suspicion once aroused, the dressing room underwent a change of atmosphere...
...coarse white tunic and velvet breeches. The two small Arnaud girls were literally covered with vermin and also dressed in Moorish costume. They stopped crying when familiar French voices soothed them, but asked repeatedly for their mamma and papa. Baroness Steinheil's first request was for a mirror, in front of which she immediately set about powdering & rouging...
Time was when the Show stood in the public consciousness as a fashion mirror and a society assemblage, more than as a gathering of horses. In those days there were more horses in use, less society. The latter, formidably fortified with new apparel, converged from many cities; festivities started with a dinner at Del-monico's;*everything was eminently haughty. It was well worth the public's money to see such sights. It still is, no doubt; but last week most people went to see the horses...
...enjoy exploring among the yellowed pages of the Newgate Calendar; if you enjoy paying your quarter to see the waxen images of Mrs. Snyder, and the Chicago barber who went mad with his razor in his hand; if you enjoy following the dotted lines in the "Daily Mirror" diagram photographs to find the "X", marketing sport where murder was committed:--in short, if you have hankerings after homicide, you will find much in this collection of twentieth century crimes to quicken up your blood...