Word: mothers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...confused with George M. Cohan Irish theater man. Mr. Cohan of Houston, Tex. gave a building to Rice Institute, named it for his father & mother (still living) and planned to endow it with instalments from his yearly income...
...Mother of Oswald Garrison Villard, editor-owner of the Nation; daughter of the late William Lloyd Garrison, Abolitionist...
Brown house rats grew desperate in the London Basin" district, last week, as heavy rains flooded their lairs with seepage and made sodden the nests of mother rats. Father rats shortly held a conclave, or, if they did not, the surprising event which proceeded to occur was all the less explicable. Simultaneously, the rats and ratlings poured up from their cellars by tens, scores & hundreds, to hurry, drab and sopping, out to the old Lea Valley Road toward high, unflooded Epping Forest. Pedestrians and cyclists on the road did not pause or hold their ground as the pattering squealing rats...
...babe. Impersonal, they reported that the man and the young woman belong to the second "blood group," while the child belongs to the fourth. Summing up, they wrote: "A child invariably inherits its blood group characteristics from one or the other parent. As, in the present case, neither the mother's nor the alleged father's blood shows the characteristics found in the child, the only conclusion possible is that parentage by the accused man is excluded...
Married. David Aiken Reed Jr., 24, son of U. S. Senator David Aiken Reed of Pennsylvania, to Nancy Bell Ross, onetime wife of Elmer W. Ross, St. Louis public accountant, and mother of a six-year-old; secretly in St. Louis, a month ago. Last week they left for Santiago, Chile, where he is employed. Said Senator Reed to reporters who suggested that he had disinherited Reed Jr.; "A pack of fairy tales...