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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Sued for Divorce. Charles S. Mott, of Flint, Mich., General Motors vice-president* by Mrs Dee Van Balkom Mott, his bride of eight months. Grounds: incompatibility. She is his third wife, he her second husband

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Gram Dunham, 71, wife of Mellie Dunham (Henry Ford's famed Maine fiddler), went into the woods near Norway, Me. with a rifle, killed a buck deer, dragged it home, butchered it for steaks & chops. Said she: "When a family in the country needs fresh meat, a rifle in the hand is worth two fiddles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

...Dale applied the yardstick. The wife of Businessman-Collector Chester Dale, she writes articles for magazines, recently published a book on Modigliani...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ART: Modigliani's Mode | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

President Don Horacio Vasquez of the Dominican Republic, ill of a kidney ailment, flew (Pan American Airways) to Havana, to Miami, entrained for Baltimore where he, and perhaps his sick wife, will undergo treatment at famed Johns Hopkins Hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 11, 1929 | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

Under patronage of the American Museum of Natural History, the expedition hopes to make friends of the Ituran pigmy people by feeding them cake and candy. The pigmies may then lead Jungleer Johnson to the hidden lairs of the midget red buffalo, elephant, hippopotamus where, guarded by his sharpshooting wife, he will photograph and sound-record the awesome sights and sounds of an African jungle, by day and night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Animals: Johnsons Off Again | 11/11/1929 | See Source »

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