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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Theodore Roosevelt once said that he could never discriminate against a man because he embraced the religion that came to him with his mother's milk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Tocsin | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Ruth Sears Baker Pratt, wealthy widow, mother of many, vivacious, ambitious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Phelps-Pratt | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...Thereby hangs an explanation. Phelps Phelps was originally named Phelps von Rottenburg. His father was a Count von Rottenburg whom his mother met and married while living in Germany with her ambassadorial father. Came the War, and a divorce. Names were changed and Phelps von Rottenburg had no choice but Phelps Phelps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Phelps-Pratt | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

Since then Law has been slowly enlarging the circumference of Signor Mussolini's vengeance. Last week the father and mother of Lynchee Zamboni were sentenced at Rome to 30 years in Jail as instigators and accomplices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Anarchical Communists | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

...news last week. She had been besmirched (TIME, Sept. 3). A youth and a girl had confessed that she was the "master mind" of a group of Roman Catholics who finally persuaded a fanatic to assassinate President-elect Alvaro Obregon (TIME, July 30). In the face of such testimony Mother Superior Concepcion remained calm and demanded to be faced by her accusers last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Immaculate Nun | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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