Word: parente
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...finally lost him his good job and nearly drove him wild with anxiety about her morals, his fondness for her grew. When she sent her fiance round to ask her father's permission, and the young man explained to him that Lindsay was oldfashioned. Carl's modern-parent's cup was full...
When the first day of Chicago's school strike ended some students had been sent back into classrooms by their parents, but it was still the biggest and most exciting school strike Chicago had ever seen. Next day the strikers were fewer in number, but distributed among a larger number of schools. The Chicago Parent-Teachers Association worked to quiet the pupils. Twenty-seven youths were arrested for inciting and picketing. Superintendent Bogan pointed out that anyone over 16 who interferes with school sessions may be fined $100, that parents of truants under 16 may be fined from...
Your readers undoubtedly would appreciate a story giving the facts about dog racing as conducted in this State. As a member of the International Greyhound Racing Association (parent body of dog racing in the U. S.) I would appreciate your consideration of this matter...
...general English vocabulary from the days of King Alfred down to the present time, but includes also a large number of obsolete, archaic, provincial, and foreign words and phrases, and a multitude of terms of art and science." Begun in 1902, it is more up-to-date than its parent, less unwieldy, and has all the parental authority behind...
...great basic human, relations, between man and woman, and between parent and child, there have been changes so striking that when we read novels of a century ago we feel we are in another world; but when we try to fit laws to society as it is we meet with stubborn resistance. It is as if men were frightened to see how far they have departed from the ways of their fathers and how impossible lit was to go back, and had therefore determined to hold fast to something. Religion, paternal authority, the family, all may go; but at least...