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 […]

January 8th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: Still warm and damp.  To lunch with Edith at Charles’, for a walk and home.  Could not give M. injection after cooking syringe, etc… because bent needle trying to get it in rubber top of bottle of serum and scared to put it in him.  […]

January 7th, 1937, Saint Mark’s Place, Manhattan, Maggie’s diary continues: Read Bartlett’s book on baby care cover to cover then to dinner at the Hoffman’s with Ned, Pat and Dick Fabian who is working in aviation now.  Champagne.  Mrs. H. gave us a white and pink “snuggle bunny”, very sweet.  Pat told about dumb young […]