The Waterbury Democrat., 1945-02-27
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 apologize to me in open court dur ing the second trial, for he had learned much meanwhile about White and the 24th St. place from cleaning woman.
 White was a brilliant architect, but like many great man-there was another side to his character
 T never said I drank a glass of champagne and immediately lost consciousness I had never had champagne before and pint of it made me dizzy and passed out as the saying goes. I've seen people not used to alcohol get quite tight on two cocktails.
 After my marriage Thaw exact ed solemn promise from me that any time I saw White I should tell him-and that is why I gave him the note in Martins.
 My much maligned mother never owned diamond or jewels in all her life. She was a home body incapable of the mercenary machin- ationS of which some lawyers though fit to accuse her. Tn those days when I was between 15 and 16 years-young girls knew little or nothing about sex and we even thought smoking cigarette prac- tically a crime.
 "As to ThaW's mental condition one of their relatives told me that Mother Thaw-while carrying Harry-had accidentally rolled over on and smothered her first child in her sleep. She thereafter suf- fered brain fever. If true-this might account for great deal.
 And l was never in the Flora dora SeXtette.'
 Sincerely,
 EVELYN NESBIT."
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