Tag: Caroline Otéro

  • Meet the Lady Known as “La Belle”

    Meet the Lady Known as “La Belle”

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    The early 20th century was an era when young women who were willing to flaunt their private “attributes” could win the affection of many men the likes of whom could be stable-boys to kings. Caroline Otéro was one such lady. Men loved her; women were jealous. Meet the women known as “La Belle.”

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  • Bookmark Postcards

    Bookmark Postcards

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    Recently a collection of eight Reutlinger (the well-known publisher in Paris) postcards came to my attention.  I have seen bookmark size cards often, but these interested me because seven of the eight appear to be addressed by the same hand to Mademoiselles at addresses in the Cher Department, a French “region,” in West-Central France that…

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Most people like to talk about their job. I don’t. I LOVE to talk about my job. For thirty-plus years, my work schedule has taken me around the world to make “sound.” Not noise, sound! The kind of sound that pipe organs make. They call me the Organ Lady.

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