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Desertion, abandonment, and cruelty: The story of three Packard divorcees
From page 8 of “100 Years of Marriage and Divorce: Statistics [of the] United States, 1867-1967” published by the Public Health Service in December 1973.In my post last month, I focused on three Packard women (i.e. women who married into the Packard family, in this case) who divorced their husbands, specifically Lovina Jennie Rock, Ruey E. Eitnier, and Edna Meyers. There are many more I could…
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