Word: sisters
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...King George of Greece married Princess Elizabeth of Rumania, Feb. 27, 1921 ; Princess Helene, his sister, married Crown Prince Carol of Rumania, March 10, 1921. Princess Olga, first cousin of the King, married Prince Paul of Serbia...
...husband, finding himself incompetent to steer the situation, summons reinforcements. The latter materialize as the little scarlet sister of the evening. The play is too entirely well-bred to permit the husband to cast his lot with hers. Therefore, another set of epigrams is required to rewind their domestic top and set it spinning...
...depicted her, applies with equal force, equal truth and equal sincerity to every other commonwealth of the empire, and it is not without significance that, quite naturally, President Harding speaking to Canada referred to England and America as 'your mother country across the sea and your sister country across the hardly visible border...
...watch over his real father, Franklin Mills, the dominating " leading citizen" of a nearby city. He obeyed?and in what strange ways he came into contact with his father and his father's family?how he did his best to steady his jazz-bitten but charming half-sister Leila?how he fell in love with Millicent Harden whom Franklin Mills himself was thinking of marrying?and how at the last, when the house of Mills' self-absorbed pride had fallen to pieces about him, Bruce was able to share with his father the hope of happiness?forms the theme...
...Steinmetz, unmarried, had no relatives in the U. S. except a half-sister, Miss Clara Steinmetz of Manhattan. But years ago he adopted J. Le Roy Hayden, his chief assistant, who, with his wife and three children, lived in Dr. Steinmetz's home and cherished him as "grandpop...