MILLIONAIRE BEWILDERED
AVALANCHE OF BEGGING LETTERS
By Telegraph—Tress Assn.—Copyright. Australian Press Association. United Service. London, Aug. 31. The millionaire, Lady Houston, is bewildered at receiving an avalanche ol begging letters from all over the world written in every language, more especially German. Investigations . prove more than three in four to be imposters. The avalanche is a weariness of the flesh. Photographs of men offering marriage constantly arrive. Lady Houston sometimes dons a shabby coat and roams on Hampstead Heath in the early morning, talking to tramps. “They think that I am one of them and we have very interesting talks,” she said.
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 September 1928, Page 12
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