Parlor Girls
Stover, Karla Neither Ada nor Minna Simms Lester actually liked men, particularly after marrying brothers and suffering from spousal abuse. But the women weren't opposed to making money off of men, and after several years in a traveling road company, they were good actresses and you don't become the most famous madams in the world without knowing how to fake it.
The sisters faked a lot of things. They claimed to have been born to a wealthy lawyer in Louis...