December 7, 2025
Tag: Helene Held
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Three Tragic Lives
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Three women of extraordinary beauty, talent, and wealth whose lives could be the outline for an anthology of tragic short stories are portrayed in this remembrance. Two were dead before age 50, the other shunned by the world. Helene Held, Nance O’Neil, and Gaynor Rowlands are forgotten today but postcard collectors know their faces and…
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January 6, 2022 2 Comments
A carefree drive into the sunset with the wind in your hair, on wide, flat, and straight highway, may still be someone’s dream. But, today when you take your eyes off the road, trouble may be what you find. Don’t look for trouble, read about the Pennsylvania Turnpike and the postcards that show the “romance of the road.”