As the newspapers reported itThe Daddy Browning and Peaches Heenan marriage

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Tuesday, October 5, 1926

The Daddy Browning and Peaches Heenan marriage

As printed: 'PEACHES' QUITS RICH HUSBAND FOR MOTHER

ContextEdward W. "Daddy" Browning is a New York real-estate man whose marriage last April to 16-year-old Frances Heenan, known as "Peaches," was fought by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children and followed closely by the newspapers. Kew Gardens is a residential section of Queens, on Long Island.

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