Socialite life and a gambler husband rise from the past
Mrs Marion McArdle Herrick recalls lavish dinners hosted by the Herricks with a roulette wheel and professional staff, while her ex husband George Herrick faces alimony arrears and contempt risks in Brooklyn Supreme Court. She also notes her past fame as a champion lady heel-and-toe walker and a history of gambling ties.
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The Gambler and the Park Avenue Heiress
Marion Herrick recalls a glittering life with gambler George Herrick from Atlantic City to Park Avenue. He rose selling dresses then gambled millions, while she hosted lavish dinners and faced alimony and public scandal. After years of raids, arrests, and a drifting marriage, she reflects on memory and moving on.
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George Herrick
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