Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...idle, startlingly pretty daughter, whose indolence makes her all the more charming. Raleigh Crane IV, heir to "the works" and back from Oxford is attracted by her, though only just freed from his last affair--that of Kiki of the Odeon. He pursues Ruth and is piqued by her lack of emotional reciprocation...
...moderate program and the lack of radicalism, for which the meeting was, on the whole, conspicuous, was well received by the press...
...Secondly, that these people lack even the most rudimentary forms of decency, a social decency that in other countries induces wealthy persons to part with some of their wealth for the benefit of the starving poor, of science...
...Pope, cognizant of the opposition, is said to be convinced of the fundamental truth of the doctrine and to consider that Leo XIII and Pius X shelved it only through lack of courage...
Divorced. Sebastian S. Kresge, Ten Cent Store operator and Anti-Saloon League agitator, by Mrs. Anna E. Harvey Kresge, at Detroit. She charged lack of affection, accused him of five years' sulking...