Foreign News: Fortunate Damsels

Women who measure off the scale of happiness in units of jewels, cash and fame were agog, last week, at the unprecedented good fortune of three international damsels:

The Dolly Sisters (2) set the pace of fortune by announcing that they had won a total of $820,000 during the present season of baccarat at Cannes, French Riviera. During the week King Christian X of Denmark, now at Cannes, deemed it worth, his royal while to stand for half an hour near Miss Rosie Dolly while she plunged at baccarat and won 4,000,000 francs ($160,000) in a single afternoon. Friends of the Dollys...

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