Word: mother
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Saturation Point. In Lexington, Ky., a hospitable home owner was happy to have her two daughters and a woman friend living with her in her six-room house, even welcomed her son and his bride; but she called the cops for help when the bride's mother, three brothers, three sisters and their three children moved...
Their stronghold was Texas and their Joan of Arc was a Dallas housewife named Mrs. Bobbie Woodward. Mrs. Woodward, 24, and mother of two, was no Ingrid Bergman. But she had a nice pair of legs and a stubborn spirit. She saw no reason why she should hide her legs under long skirts, why her draftsman husband should be put to the expense of buying her a new wardrobe, or why the women of Texas should be pushed around by a bunch of Paris and New York designers...
Last week a smiling U.S. consul looked over Bill Dickman's completed papers, handed him his visa and wished him luck. Bill sold his car for $900. Christine Dickman's father & mother, who were going along too, sold their house. Then all of them boarded a Great Northern train for Oak Grove...
Preparing to publish her fourth issue since revival last spring, Mother Advocate last night sent out a call for more material through her summer executive, Lloyd S. Gilmour, Jr. '49, from her newly-painted abode at 40 Row Street. The deadline is September...
...Edna was odd, her hat was odder: the "goodness going up through her hair" had turned the trimmings to real flowers and fruit. The rest of the story reports how Edna earned her ?5 a week by exhibiting her unusual headgear in a publicity splurge that would have made Mother turn over in her grave. By the time she had been eclipsed by a woman who had flown upside down to America, Edna had broadcast on the In Town Tonight program, become vice president of a Wild Life Society, opened a flower show and secured her legacy...