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In 1929, when he was barely 18, Smith Reynolds married Anne Cannon, daughter of a Concord, N. C. textile tycoon. In August 1930, they had a daughter. A year later young Smith Reynolds, who had studied aviation instead of going to college, flew his wife to Reno for her divorce...
The shotgun wedding theory is based on the fact that Will and Anne's appearance before the clergyman was after intimate relations had taken place. But in Shakespeare's time, legal marriage consisted only in declaration of enamoured couple's intentions of living as man and wife...
Midwifery, not taught extensively in the U. S., interested Mary Breckinridge, daughter of Grover Cleveland's Minister to Russia, granddaughter of John Cabell Breckinridge, Vice President of the U. S. with James Buchanan, great-great-granddaughter of John Breckinridge, Attorney General under Thomas Jefferson, second cousin to Lawyer Henry...
In 1916 Alfred David Lenz created a sensation among metallurgists. He showed roses, bits of cabbage leaves, delicate orchids, the spiny heads of Queen Anne's lace, in which every tiny vein was preserved in solid bronze, cast from the objects themselves. Later he exhibited a series of statuets, most...
John P. Morgan, Anne Morgan, Noel Coward, Calvin Coolidge, Mrs. Vincent Astor were asked for cards for the exhibit, replied that they had none to exhibit this year.