A “Lovely Exile” Thrilled —
and Scandalized— U. S.
100 Years Ago
by Elmo Scott Waton, Oct. 7, 1938
©Western Newspaper Union
She Claimed to Be a Descendant of the Man for Whom America Was Named, She Set Statesmen's Hearts A-Flutter and She Almost Succeeded in Obtaining American Citizenship and a Grant of Land Before Gossips' Tongues Began to Wag. Then … !
A “Lovely Exile” Thrilled —and Scandalized— U. S. 100 Years Ago, by Elmo Scott Waton, Carbon County News, Red Lodge, Mont., Oct. 7, 1938.