Word: cousinly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Elisha Graves Otis, who invented the elevator, was third cousin of General Harrison Gray Otis. They both had their ups and downs...
...Reader Otis is first cousin three times removed of Inventor Elisha Graves Otis, third cousin three times removed of General Harrison Gray Otis...
...burned a farmer's haystack to avenge an insult, stole a few chickens and an old pistol, memorized passwords and studied the elaborate cabalistic rituals. He went off to war, and when he returned in 1944 he was promoted from apprentice to "cabalist of the blood." His cousin became chief of the secret society and began plotting crimes by the score. The gang pulled off about 30 jobs, though the biggest haul was a puny $65 hijacked from a touring motorist...
...Wife of Publicist Gervas Huxley, cousin of Aldous and Julian...
...Pont's Orion, Union Carbide's Dynel and other synthetics, the phony mink gets its effect by combining both long and short hairs to imitate real mink, will come in several shades. Joining the company's synthetic beaver ("Cloud No. 9") and sealskin ("Kissing Cousin"), a coat will cost less than...