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...guard them from kidnappers 130 Pratts, children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the late great Charles Pratt, co-founder of Standard Oil, bought a radio-equipped police car to patrol their 1,000 acres in Glen Cove, L. I. At the first sign of an intruder, every road on the Pratt estates will be barred, every gate will swing shut, every neighboring police station will be notified...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1934 | 7/23/1934 | See Source »

...same life will not soon again be so gay and exciting as it was last week for good, grey Rev. Wolfgang Schanze, pastor of Coburg's high-spired Moritzkirche, one-time tutor to the bride, whose privilege it was to unite in holy matrimony two great-grandchildren of British Queen Victoria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: No Light Thing | 10/31/1932 | See Source »

...eight original Houston children, survivors are Andrew Jackson Houston, custodian of San Jacinto battlefield, and Mrs. Nettie Houston Bringhurst of San Antonio. Living descendants: 20 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, 35 great-great-grandchildren. Living grandchildren are: Mrs. Margaret Bell Probert, New York novelist; Mrs. G. H. Loe, Toledo, Ohio; Temple Houston Jr., Enid, Okla.; Sam Houston Ill, Claremore, Okla.; Richard Houston, Woodward, Okla.; Mrs. W. C Henderson, Tulsa, Okla.; Adriane Houston and Margaret Houston, La Porte, Tex.; Mrs. R. E. McDonald, Stamford, Tex.; Mrs. Josephine Paulus, Pearsall Tex.; Mrs. J. B. Heitchew, Abilene, Tex.; Harry Houston and Temple H. Morrow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 28, 1931 | 12/28/1931 | See Source »

...dies, electrifies Lady Slane 's family and the nation by leaving her all his immense fortune, his priceless collection. When Lady Slane in turn hands over her unwelcome bequest to charity and a museum her children are furious but her own equanimity is restored. When one of her great-grandchildren comes to see her, to thank her for what she has done. Lady Slane is perfectly hap py, dies at just the right moment. The Author. Victoria Mary ("Vita") Sackville-West writes with such urbanity and aloofness, with what seems like such an inward eye of aged solitude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: German Ulysses-- | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

...Vale, Miss., died "Uncle" Willis Pittman, 101, survived by 12 children, no grandchildren, 150 great-grandchildren, 75 great-great-grandchildren...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Apr. 14, 1930 | 4/14/1930 | See Source »

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