Word: daughter-in-law
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...years Wagner's family succeeded in keeping the great religious music-drama sacred to the Festivals. In 1903 the Metropolitan Opera Company first gave it. In 1912 the copyright lapsed in Germany. Bayreuth is now run by Frau Winifred Wagner, the late great Richard's daughter-in-law to whom Hitler has often been rumored engaged...
...flagship the Olympia for $11. A moosehorn liquor set that her estranged husband had given the admiral she got for $30. The four red lacquer tea tables, gift of the Emperor of Japan, went to Abraham Lincoln's granddaughter for $16. Speaker Champ Clark's daughter-in-law got an oval gilt table...
Then for a moment the President's eyes dwelt in kindly fashion on a family group, spry, fox-bearded Henry Morgenthau Sr., aged 77, standing with his wife, daughter-in-law and grandchildren. Old "Uncle Henry" was bursting with pride because his son was being honored even more greatly than he himself had been honored two decades before when another Democratic President had named him Ambassador to Constantinople. From happy "Uncle Henry" the presidential eye passed on and came to rest on little wizened Mr. Woodin...
...were a good boy." Lieutenant-Governor Chandler learned that he had a half-sister, two half-brothers who had never heard of him and did not know of their mother's first marriage. Mrs. Chamberlin planned to go back to Kentucky with her son, meet a daughter-in-law, four grandchildren. Said Lawrence Fortune: "It couldn't happen...
Died. Oroville Dore Spreckels, 61, Paris and Riviera socialite, wife of Claus August Spreckels, retired sugar refiner, daughter-in-law of the late great Sugarman Claus August Spreckels Sr.; in Paris. She made news in 1926 by exposing dishonesty among the croupiers at Monte Carlo, forcing the discharge of five...