Uncrabbèd Age
Retired Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes found himself still enjoying life at 81: "If a person is philosophical and has intellectual interests, old age is a very agreeable time."
Clara Bryant Ford, wife of 79-year-old Motorman Henry, reaching 76 (on their 55th wedding anniversary), gave her recipe for happiness: "Lead as natural and as kindly a life as one can."
Hearts and Thistles
Twenty years after her first marriage, 15 months after her second divorce (from Sinclair Lewis), vigorous Columnist Dorothy Thompson said her next would be Maxim Kopf, refugee Czech painter....
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