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From riches to work: Bobo Bailey's fall to saleswoman
RS Ethel Huhn Bailey once known as America's lavish society beauty has lost her vast fortune and now works as a saleswoman in Paris to support herself. Her father George A Huhn, a Philadelphia multi millionaire, is said to be dissolved financially. friends helped briefly while she earned money abroad and later in Paris. Her tale mirrors Cinderella reversed, from limousine luxury to wage earning duties as she seeks a stable future.
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Ethel Huhn Bailey
Newport
Palm Beach
Europe
George A. Huhn
Bailey
Joseph W. Bailey Jr
United States
Texas
Virginia
Bobo” Hahn
Alice Janney
Thomas Insigi
Philadelphia
Mrs. Huhn
Huhns
Bobo
America
Carter Leidy
Widener
Veri
Bobo” Huhn
Fin” Leidy
Fifi
Widens
Paris
Hahn
Mrs. Bailey
England
Huhn
Wideners, Elkinses
Cs and
Dolans