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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Clement Dunn of the State Department) phrased and sent a cablegram to Reza Khan Pahlevi, Shah of Persia, in which President Coolidge wished peace & prosperity to Persia on the second anniversary of Reza Khan Pahlevi's coronation. . . . Flowers from President & Mrs. Coolidge went to Mrs. Lemira Goodhue, first mother-in-law of the land, on her y8th birthday. Mrs. Goodhue was still in Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, Mass., as for four months past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Coolidge Week: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

Born. To John Davison Rockefeller, 88, a second-great granddaughter; first grandchild of Rockefeller Jr. The child's mother is Mrs. David M. Milton (Abby Rockefeller) of Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 7, 1928 | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

There are also a few homes where children are reared so officiously that they never quite get rid of that run-to-mother look. Their parents are constantly trying out "systems" on them, nagging them, classifying them, buying for them strange "cultural" toys and corrective devices (such as aluminum rings to prevent sucking of thumbs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Parents | 5/7/1928 | See Source »

...this play she takes the part of a girl, of 20, who has to pretend she is but 12 in order to facilitate her mother's snaring a British millionaire. In the impersonation of the child, there are considerable possibilities, and Mitzi realizes them. The result produces a considerable number of real laughs...

Author: By J. H. S., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 5/3/1928 | See Source »

...which countless roustabouts have spent their leisure hours. Charlie Ritz, the one of César's two sons now living, has little of his father's interest in the hotel business, though it was last week rumored that he intends soon to share with his mother the management of the Ritz in Paris. An affable fellow, his mustache is waxed and he does not quite justify the magnificence of his last name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cesar's Cities | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

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