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...Consuelo Vanderbilt to the Duke of Marlborough. This revealed breathtaking details. Before the Roman Catholic Diocese of Southwark, Eng., it stated, the Duke of Marlborough with Consuelo, his onetime Duchess, and Mrs. Belmont, her mother, and Mrs. Mary V. S. Tiffany, Consuelo's aunt, and Mrs. Lucy Jay, family friend, confirmed the following: In 1895, Consuelo Vanderbilt was secretly engaged to one Winthrop Rutherfurd. Her mother discovered so; commanded separation on grounds of social prestige. Consuelo demurred. Her mother threatened to shoot Mr. Rutherfurd, and go herself to the gallows; invited the young Duke of Marlborough to her home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Mrs. Belmont Broods | 12/6/1926 | See Source »

...JAY S. GOODMAN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Oct. 4, 1926 | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

...will hit another car. He will have been walking, running or playing in the street twice as often as just crossing it at an intersection. In 18.5% of cases, he will have been crossing the street properly at an intersection; in only 17.3% of cases will he have been "jay-walking"; in only 1.9% will he have been drunk. The chances are 27% that you were driving properly; 39% that you were inattentive (arm around girl, gaping at other car, reading street name, etc.); only 4% that you were speeding; only 4.7% that you skidded. Of New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Motor Crashes | 8/9/1926 | See Source »

...play in which a young woman proposed to a man that he seduce her in her own home. (The Jay Walker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: Arraigment | 6/28/1926 | See Source »

Sued for Divorce. O. M. Burke (soap mameluke) by Helen Kelly, successively the wife of Frank Jay Gould, R. H. Thomas (sugar tycoon), and Prince Vlora of Albania; in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jun. 21, 1926 | 6/21/1926 | See Source »

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