Show t V- V Vs s HANDICAPPED CAPPED AT HER BIRTH The name of ot Ellin Mackay who before she married IrvIng Berlin Americas America's foremost song songwriter songwriter g writer was herself America s foremost heiress has b been en strick strick- stricken stricken en from the chide chasle chaste sheets of New Yorks York's NewYork's social register Strangely enough the the latest edition c ot of the register made mails It Its s annual debut on ill almo most t the very try day that the Berlins l latest edl edi edition tion Iii In the person of ot a II eyed blue blue d seven pound daughter Was vas wai born The In Infant rant therefore therdore faces life lICe with the hideous handicap of o f neither Its mother nor hoe Its own O-n a Small self being given a paragraph para paragraph graph a n sentence even aJ a J d or comma In that arbiter ot of hu bu human man destinies the social register Perhaps 8 the tact fact that Dad I Ir slog is one of ot the best beet know wn n men In America that his big bce fac e lOoks down from the tho sheet musi c on millions million of 1 planes pianos 1 that his Ills lilt lilting lag ing tunes tun tire give joy loy to millions o of or f r people the world over oer may com corn comI compensate compensate I a bit i Perhaps too loo the fact that the names lu Iu the tho Impeccably j social register are put there for lor reasons of or pedigree rathel rather th than n pf Df achievement may compensate the I little lady too Heres Here's hoping that hat young oung Miss liss I Berlin has no colic colle brought on by worry at the grave gra omission |