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October 16, 1907: Man With Three Wives Believes in Marriage but Not Divorce

Posted on October 16, 2025 by lmharnisch

October 16, 1907: George S. Best is a great believer in marriage and strongly opposes divorce, which is why he has three of one and none of the other. Continue reading →

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Oct. 16, 1907: Man With Three Wives Believes in Marriage but Not Divorce

Posted on October 16, 2018 by lmharnisch

Note: This is an encore post from 2006. Oct. 16, 1907 Santa Ana George S. Best is a great believer in marriage and strongly opposes divorce, which is why he has three of one and none of the other. His … Continue reading →

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Iron lung

Posted on September 21, 2007 by lmharnisch

  Sept. 21, 1957 Los Angeles If the Murrill family’s story were fiction, it would be comic, but alas, it is fairly tragic, quite absurd and entirely true. In 1949, Jeffrey Lee Murrill  was born to Robert Murrill, a 27-year-old … Continue reading →

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