TO HEAR THE BIRD'S SING.
Here is a little consolation for pur stay-at-homes.
Some people think it must be wonderfully exciting to be a famous singer or actress, but they must be wrong. Marion Talley, whose singing earned; her £66,000 in two eeasonß alone, has retired at 23. -.•"•■
Never, surely, " did anyone attain famo and riches more quickly than this young American soprano, who was 19 when she joined, the Metropolitan Opera Company of New York. But1 she does not care for fame or riches. She wants to own a farm in the Middle West and to listen to the wild birds sing. That, she says, has always been her real ambition, and at last she is free to realise it.
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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 90, 12 October 1929, Page 18
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121TO HEAR THE BIRD'S SING. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 90, 12 October 1929, Page 18
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