Word: mothers
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...walk forth to meet it - ah! mother, again...
...Cramer murder trial yesterday, the widowed mother of the girl gave her testimony. A number of significant letters and notes were produced...
...recent advertisement in a Paris paper for filles de ballet for the leading vaudeville theatre, it is stipulated that the candidates should not be over fifteen years old and should be accompanied at every performance by mother or sister...
...series of articles on "Oxford and English Education" well illustrates the traditional Harvard partiality for that ancient mother of scholars. A learned and enthusiastic vindication of classical studies is combined with this glorification of Oxford. Indeed, the enthusiasm for the classical literature of Greece, Rome and England displayed in this volume by the Harvard students of 1810, strikes the modern reader as altogether unique - a matter for wonder and admiration in these days of laborious learning and little literature. Indeed, one may find in this early Harvard literature evidence that that revival in letters which was progressing so actively...
...horrible tragedy occurred yesterday forenoon in West Somerville, in which Edward R. Prescott, a retired merchant, murdered his mother-in-law, Mrs. Mary Russel. Violent domestic troubles caused the affair...