Word: sisterly
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...small experimental craft of some similar design, which it has been trying out for two years on small destroyers and submarines. When bids are opened this week for the construction of the ARD-3, shipbuilders will be preparing bids for the building of the ARD-2, a sister dock of the experimental ARD-1, which is 446 ft. long. The ARD3 is intended for use in the Pacific and will probably be built somewhere on the Pacific Coast, since it will be too large to pass through the Panama Canal...
...Under the British Law the succession is: first, the Duke of York; second, his elder daughter Princess Elizabeth; third, her younger sister Princess Margaret Rose; fourth the Duke of Gloucester; fifth, the Duke of Kent; sixth, his son Prince Edward; seventh, Princess Mary; eighth, her elder son who enjoys the courtesy title of Viscount Lascelles; ninth, his brother Master Gerald David Lascelles...
...Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (pop. 21,000,000) one day 20 years ago, word reached a young woman named Lydia Gruchy that her brother Arthur had met his death in the War. Arthur Gruchy had been studying for the ministry. Grief-stricken, sister Lydia resolved to carry on for her brother, to do as much for God as a woman could. She entered St. Andrew's Theological College in Saskatoon, the first woman in the Dominion to study theology. In 1923 Lydia Gruchy completed her courses. But when the United Church of Canada was formed two years later...
...Yale last month (TIME, Oct. 19) influenced Dr. Harold Henry Beiermeister, 53, long ill, retired physician of Needham, Mass. Certainly the imminence of death did not terrify him when an excruciating attack of angina pectoris gripped his heart last week. Alone in the house he shared with a sister, he locked all doors, filled a hot water bottle, took pencil & paper, stretched out on the kitchen floor...
Later that evening Dr. Beiermeister's sister climbed in through a window, found him dead...