Word: cartier
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...been divorced, "for mental cruelty" his reputatation with women is peculiar. He was cited as co-respondent (together with Augustus John, the British painter) in the famed Gough divorce case in London. He once fought a duel over a horse, refused to fight another duel with Jeweler Cartier for a fancied insult. He was sued last year for accidentally peppering a fellow grouse-shooter with birdshot...
...Louis Cartier of Paris, red .cheeked and affable, visited in Manhattan his brother Pierre with whom he conducts the international jewelry firm of Cartiers. Dangling a model of the Kohinoor, he said: "The great diamonds of the world are vanishing. There are only ten of the first class between 100 and 200 carats and no more than 250 of the second class between 50 and 100 carats. There are many, many more prospective purchasers than that...
Ferdinand Cartier drew a pen and ink picture of the Rockefeller Institute, in Manhattan. There was nothing very remarkable about his drawing, except that it was composed of more than 500,000 minute pen lines...
...foreign government, except for patriotic service rendered America's allies in time of war." Last week, Moses Koenigsberg, president of the International News Service, Inc., and other Hearst syndicates, was decorated with the Cross of the Legion of Honor of France at the Manhattan home of Jeweler Pierre Cartier, forthwith resigned all his offices with Mr. Hearst. It is believed his salary had been $75,000 per annum. William Franklin Knox, New England newspaperman, replaced...
Belgian Ambassador Baron de Cartier de Marchienne, to present a bronze statute of Col. Lindbergh by a Mlle. Wilde of Belgium...