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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

10

Ringling Divorce Claims Highlight Circus King’s Turbulent Marriage

The Ringling divorce case accuses wife Mabel Ringling of hundreds of cruel acts amid a deteriorating marriage. John Ringling, suffering from thrombosis, cites episodes in New York and Sarasota including temper, bodily harm, and control over papers, with public notices and a $3 million marble residence noted.

Ringling Pea Ily Hang Buck Banderen Palm Beach John King All Circus Kings John Seven Brothers Ringling Sarasota Bay Circus Art Museum Mabel Ringling New York Sarasota Ling Southern College of the Methodist Church South Lakeland Fla John M. Moore U. S Duncan Fletcher Herbert Crane Moses St. Augustine

Man Gives Away Fortune to Prove Self-Made Life Possible

J Dwight Bridge a Missouri heir who divested about 100000 dollars for his two sons and set out with only a quarter to prove he could live by his own labor. He wandered from Salina to Denver Colorado Springs to California and Shanghai painting portraits before finding steady work in China. He rejects inheritance as a hindrance, insisting self-reliance grows a person.

J. Dwight Bridge Bridge Missouri John Avid Salina Kansas United States Denver Colorado Springs California Honolulu Orient Fortune Shanghai Judge Purdy China American Club Metropole New Sesh Dae

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