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...British Women's Golf Championship. One of the two, Enid Wilson, an inch over six feet tall, had won the medal. She had beaten Elsie Corlett who had put out the only American girl in the tournament in the third round. The other, a head shorter, was Wanda Morgan, who lives in Kent, likes to paint, was unknown as a golfer till a year...
...effects which his medium allows, he turns his subjects into delightful black and white near-abstractions which show only the idyllic side of his industrial subjects. In "New York" he steps farther into the realm of the abstract to give an impression of the city in a pleasing design. Wanda Gag seems to be impressed with the irregularity of the physical world, and turns out some work with a great deal of character...
...produced startling results. A national crusade to promote "Fascist Morality" began. Doctors were arrested by the dozen on charges of extinguishing the unborn, pharmacies were raided for contraceptives, the notorious cliques of unnatural persons in Venice, Naples, Capri, were put under investigation, and at Florence prominent, popular Actress Wanda Orlandini was sentenced to three months in jail. True, the regular licensed bordellos- licensed by the Fascist Government-were not closed, but inspectors of the female occupants were put on their mettle. Under Italian law, as was widely pointed out last week, a man can only be arrested for philandering upon...
...capable Signora Toscanini lost her wedding ring, the next day broke her leg which has been so long healing that she was unable to go with her husband to the U. S. Without Signora Carla (his name for his wife, who always calls him "Tosca"), without his pretty daughters Wanda and Wally, without his pet griffon Picciu, he is alone save for a valet and Friend Max Smith, onetime musical critic of the New York American. Above all things he hates Manhattan's noise. He lives at the Hotel Astor, presumably because of his friend ship for Owner Frederick...
...Chicago, pedestrians eventually noticed a lost 3-year-old boy, unkempt, crying and blind. In his hand was a smudged note: "Dear Wanda, tell Ma to take care of Donald until I get on my feet again. I'm on the streets, for I can't starve. I'm broken-hearted and sorry...