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Show - MRS. G. M. PULLMAN DIES ON WEST COAST PASADENA. Cal.. March 29. Mrs. George M. Pullman widow of the inventor in-ventor of the Pullman car. died here Monday after a brief illness. She was 82 years of age. Her son In law and daughter, former Governor and Mrs i Frank O. Lowden of Illinois, were with her when death came. VI llu uer son in law anu uaugnter and their four children, Mrs. Pullman came here early In the winter About a week ago she was stricken! with pneumonia. Tier advanced age raad the fight against the attack difficult. Her condition rapidly be-j came worse. Death came In a hotel where she' had apartments Funeral arrangements hae not been made. CHICAGO. March 29 Mrs. George M. Pullman, leader of Chicago's so- ietv one of ihe world s richest women wo-men who with her husband, was one of the founders of the present Chicago, Chi-cago, and who died In Pasadena y cs-1 terday. believed In teaching children old fashioned arts Cooking, sewing and housekeeping were the be;t foundations foun-dations for a girl s education, In her opinion. At the farm of the former governor gover-nor of Illinois, Frank O. Lowden her son-in-law, she installed a complete small house with little cook stoves) and pantries complete where .her granddaughters were taught to do their home work. Among her activities as a patron of j art was her employment of men occasionally oc-casionally to wash the black off Chicago Chi-cago soot-laden statuary oo- |