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Word: mother (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Association, but, more important than these, is one of the greatest philanthropists in the country. Quietly he directs amounts, great and small, into channels where the need is most. The money is from the estate of the late Mrs. Seipp, wealthy brewer's widow, Dr. Schmidt's mother-in-law. Also, Dr. Schmidt (born Chicago, 1863) is the leading German-American of the Middle West, the great presider when distinguished guests from the Central Countries visit here...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...well known," said the Daily Mail, "that the mother of Captain von Müller, was British." Here was another of the famed "War lies" (TIME, Jan. 21). Capt. von Müller's mother was thoroughly German...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Junk-Emden | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...sure it is yours also ? " began Author Barrie when called upon by Major Astor, "my one desire is to be nice to Mr. Baldwin. It is not his fault that he is a Worcestershire man ? after all Shakespeare came very near being a Worcestershire man, but his mother slipped across into Warwickshire to give the boy a chance. How hard on me it is to make a speech when I know the Prime Minister would far rather I told him a detective story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Princesses with Daggers | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Died. Mrs. Lucy Burgess Farnsworth, 63, of Dedham, Mass., mother of the late Henry Farnsworth of the Foreign Legion, first U. S. citizen to die in the World War; in Dedham...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

Died. Countess Santa Eulalia, 71, of Philadelphia, Indiana farmer's daughter, onetime (third) wife of the late John Batterson Stetson (hats), mother of U. S. Minister to Poland John Batterson Stetson Jr., relict of Portuguese Sculptor Alexis de Queiros Ribeiro de Sotto-Maior d'Almeida e Vasconcellos, Count Santa Eulalia; on her ranch near San Fernando, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 6, 1929 | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

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