Word: father-in-law
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...days nobody wanted a flyer for a son-in-law.") Lieut. Andrews put off joining the Army's fledgling air service until 1917, when he had been married three years. He did not get to France until after the Armistice, then had the satisfaction of being his father-in-law's Air Service Officer...
...since then Nashville got WPA to build a jumping course in Percy Warner Park (given to the city by Luke Lea as a memorial to his father-in-law). Last week Nashville's steeplechase races were free to anyone who wanted to see them. Only spectators who paid admission were the 150 boxholders whose $30 checks made up the purses for the Iroquois and four lesser events on the program...
Edwin Packard Halsey, former assistant in American History here, was found dead yesterday at the home of his father-in-law at Haverford, Pennsylvania, the United Press reported last night. Police said Halsey had apparently shot himself with a target pistol...
Halsey had been on furlough from Harvard, authorities said, and was working on a thesis for his Ph.D. degree. He had been living with his father-in-law, Caspar M. Morris, since shortly before Christmas...
When Grace Reidy, daughter of a Chicago traction executive, set off on her honeymoon in 1913, she had plenty of company. Two baseball teams went with her -the Chicago White Sox and the New York Giants. Her father-in-law, Charles Albert ("The Old Roman") Comiskey, founder-owner of the White Sox, had arranged a world exhibition tour for the two teams. With them she visited eight countries, sat in the same grandstand with King George V, skedaddled home just ahead of World...