Word: proof
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...over her younger sister and still younger brother. When the last male representative of the line marries a nurse, Victoria determines to break up the marriage and force him into espousal of a girl of his own class. She fails, but magnificently. The "double door," concealing a secret sound proof chamber, is first her weapon and last her undoing, but always the force shaping her destiny and her family...
...German Government's great regret, its relations with the present Austrian Government are not satisfactory. The fault is not ours. The assertion that Germany plans to violate Austria is absurd and incapable of proof...
...hick town police force would ever suspicion me." He and his friends, along with their women folk, Mary Kinder, Opal Long, Anne Martin, were clapped into jail, guarded by 15 armed men while police checked over five machine guns, $26,000 in cash, $12,000 in jewels, six bullet-proof vests, all found in the suspicious luggage. A Justice of the Peace held them in bail of $100,000 each...
Another typical Rice thunder was a $5,000 standing reward for proof that any one connected with the Watchtower had any interest in the stocks that the Watchtower recommends-at the time that they are recommended...
...left her. In 1925 her father finally dies, a driveling idiot. But up to the very end Sara will not admit to anyone but herself that her father was not a great man, a worthy statesman, a good husband, a beloved father. Before that she has ample proof that all is not well in her family. Her sister Charlotte runs off with a ham actor. Rumors of her father's impending ruin drive Sara to a shocking interview with his mistress. Again & again the faithful Paul offers himself as a second-best husband, but Sara will not have...