January 15th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: Still warm and rainy.  Talleys came for bridge and beat us but had fun. All sighing over lists printed in papers of incomes over $15,000, wondering how so many people get it. And her grandaughter, Suzanne? What was she doing (thinking) on January 15th, 2010: […]

January 14th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: M. working last night on resume of Spanish War for feature section.* So, I read Education and The Good Life by Bertrand Russell.  M. has read it, too, and we both enjoyed it; all about bringing up babies,Russell agrees with Bartlett.  Today to Dr.   Nurse […]

January 12th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: M. home last night with news that Glenn Frank was just ousted from the presidency of U. Wisconsin.  He might join the Herald Tribune staff.  We were wondering if he was going to do column, and plotted a skit for a quartet with Lippmann, Thomspon, […]

January 10th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: Walked through drizzle up to 49th Street and East River to Marland and Anne’s for  highballs with them and Dorothy and Jimmy. Read impressive account of Marland’s amoebic dysentery in Mayo Clinic Journal. Dorothy told us about her Tommy getting a screw in his lungs, […]

January 9th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: Succeeded in sticking M. with new needle Jack Cluett in to play bridge with his fiancée, Sylvia somebody from San Fransisco. Pretty girl, whom he first met several years ago at Huntington Hotel, when he was married to Prudie.  He said then he thought she […]