April 12, 2026
Tag: La Belle Otero
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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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November 26, 2020 6 Comments
Doing a job that you love is one of life’s greatest rewards. One man who achieved such an honor was Theo Sohmer. He went home to his native California after the Great War in Europe to his old job as a newspaper photographer. This is the story of Theo’s first assignment.