COOKERY LESSONS.
A MILLIONAIRES bequest. I | BOSTON, January 12. All rich Americans are not of the type shown in the movies, which encourages its women in luxury and the frantic pursuit of pleasure. An item in the will of Lyford Merrow, the multi-millionaire, caused surprise only among strangers who did not know his preference for simple pleasures and home life. He bequeathed £200 to his son's fiancee, instructing her to spend 'the money in or through a course of domestic science. ! He wanted her, so the will states, to Ibe a skilful home-maker and companion j for the son wh~ Till to' his I millions.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVII, Issue 16, 20 January 1926, Page 7
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