Word: husbandly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...following are the four scholarships for which examinations were held: The Shelton Hale Scholarship, with an income of $250. It was established by Mr. Shelton Hale in 1921 in memory of her husband Shelton Hale L.L.B. '16. The Harvard Law School Association Scholarships were created by a fund raised in 1923 for the annual scholarships of $250 to first year students. The Herbert Parker Scholarship was established in 1924 with a gift of $5000 given by the Boston Elementary Teacher's Club in honor of Herbort Parker '78. The class of 1913 Scholarships were established in 1924 with a fund...
CRAIG'S WIFE-The brilliant portrait of a woman who sacrificed herself and her husband to security...
...radio tube* so sensitive that the mere interruption of light-rays is enough to stop or start it. The tube can be attached, not merely to a washing machine, but to any household utility. The shadow of a housewife's hand while she waves goodby to her husband in the morning, will start the dishwasher, the electric iron; turn off the toaster. More than that, predicted Inventor Zworykin, the rays of the rising sun falling on a single Zworykin tube will shut the bedroom windows, start the coffee percolator, light the furnace, turn on the water in the bathtub...
...earnings, augmenting them occasionally by borrowing a neighbor's hen, until one day she mistakenly guessed he was untrue and reported him to the police for thieving. While he was in jail she entered into holy wedlock with a rumshop keeper from Jamaica and sailed away with her husband. Released at last Dyle joined the Zouaves and shortly he too was transferred to Jamaica. There he cut a sumptuous figure. He was the best man in Port Royal and in much demand at weddings. He was a most successful gambler, for he had a way with the dice...
Meanwhile Jezebel was leading her husband a merry chase. Finally the poor rumshop keeper, rising in wrath, fell with the knife of an English sailor in his side. After nine days' mourning, Jezebel blossomed forth in magenta, and the handsome widow was soon an object of hate to all the married women of the island and a landmark of delight to visiting sailor...