Word: father-in-law
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Short, swart, smiling "Cousin Charley" was not there. After poking things into and taking things out of his desk at the Capitol in Washington, he proceeded to Providence, R. I., to stay with his darkly handsome daughter, Mrs. Leona Curtis Knight. Mrs. Knight's father-in-law, C. Prescott Knight, took the Nominee out on his yacht to watch sailing races in Narragansett...
Having learned from his singing father-in-law the politic value of give & take, he last year gave Radio Corporation of America, General Electric and Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing important rights in his FBO Pictures Corp. Thereby he gained a valuable tie-up for his cinema studios with radio studios...
Died. Samuel B. Upton, 64, village barber, father of Peggy Hopkins Joyce, and father-in-law of her four successive husbands; suddenly, of paralysis; at Farmville...
Died. Sir Mortimer Barnett Davis, 62, Canadian banker, tobaccoman (Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada), sportsman, father-in-law of famed Actress Rosie Dolly; of heart disease; at Cannes...
...upon the fact that she is the only one of them with a husband in the House. Husband Runciman, as everyone knows, was recently President of the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom (1926-27), and is gradually taking over the superintendence of his father's shipping interests. Father & father-in-law Sir Walter Runciman, no longer a seaman but an ardent yachtsman, has recently completed an autobiograpical work of much gusto and sap, entitled appropriately Before the Mast-and After...