Word: nephew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...presentable he let her be seen. His friends all agreed she was something to look at. Artist Romney went wild over her, painted her in dozens of poses. After a few years, careful Mr. Greville handed her over to his uncle, Sir William Hamilton, who thereupon settled his nephew's debts and made him his heir...
...full year, too, for Duncan, the Cap'n's young nephew. He had his first hunt, and was blooded (given the accolade of a dab of blood on the cheeks, from a torn bit of the killed fox). He sneaked away to cockfights, hunted rats, drank in wisdom and tall tales from his elders. He learned to distinguish the distant hounds by their baying, how to tell when they were on the right line. When the year came full circle, Duncan's story and the fox's drew nearer & nearer together...
...your March 9 issue under Army & Navy you state that Major General Johnson Hagood. U. S. A., is the nephew and reverse-namesake of Brig. General Hagood Johnson...
...John Luke (Jean Hersholt) and his faithful nurse (Dorothy Peterson) are battling a diphtheria epidemic under adverse circumstances. It is the dead of Canadian winter. Wires have broken down. The village of Moosetown is cut off from the world. There is almost no serum left. The doctor's nephew, summoned by one of the doctor's lumberman patients with a homemade radio, arrives by plane with...
...death in 1903, Mr. Cornish became president of Carter Lead, sold the company to National Lead in 1906, ten years later became National's president. In 1933 he moved up to the chairmanship, was succeeded by Fred Mason Carter, who is old Levi Carter's nephew...