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...Pitt, of Dumas fils, of the young Adams, the young Hammond, the young Rockefeller. "Just like his father, only more so," said the ancients when Philip's son, Alexander, became tearful with success. But who was Cleopatra's daughter? What heroine did Dido mother? Joan of Arc, Queen Bess, Florence Nightingale, Jane Addams are all ineligible by hypothesis; and it is not recorded that Sarah Bernhardt had a daughter. But what of Portia and other married celebrities? The distaff side seems never to have been illustrious twice running, possibly for the reason that most women acquire fame...
...audience. Not infrequently it is more a parasite upon an artist than his tool. If there had been Pond's Cold Cream on sale in Troy or Nuxated Iron on Olympus, what is more likely than that Helen and Mars respectively would have availed themselves of these things ? Queen Marie of Rumania uses Pond's Cream (according to advertisements) and Jack Dempsey takes Nuxated Iron (TIME, July...
...knows anything about it or not, Intellectually. I have the same interest in Mr. Bryan's ideas of evolution as I have in Henry Ford's ideas on the prose of George Moore or Mary Pickford's ideas on the theory of relativity, or for that matter, what Queen Victoria thought about the procession of equinoxes...
...Naples, Italy, arrived the ex-Dowager Queen Sophia of Greece, sister of the ex-Kaiser, wife of the late ex-King Constantine of Greece. She had arrived to exhume her husband's body, take it to Florence, rebury it in the tomb of the Hellenic royal family...
Confessions of a Queen. For those who thought The Prisoner of Zenda a great picture, there is a bad disappointment in store. This picture is made on the same lines and has Alice Terry and Lewis Stone for stars. They are King and Queen of a mythical principality on the Adriatic. He drinks and she is virtuous. He drinks so determinedly that revolution rids the country of his services. Then there is counterrevolution and, all of a sudden, he decides to make sense. But they have become used to the simple life in exile and abdicate. Miss Terry is still...