Word: son-in-law
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...ensure against royal scandal, my son-in-law, King Alexander of Serbia, promised not to visit France for a year after marrying my daughter, Princess Marie. His year is up. He is going to Paris in- cognito. It is reported that my wife, Queen Marie, will send me to observe his doings...
...herself away on a leaky old three-master which he must take to San Domingo. Father Brent follows furiously after in his private yacht. A hurricane breaks - one of the heaviest of the present picture season. But God saves the poor sailors, and father Brent takes his new son-in-law into the firm...
...current issue of Smart Set Mr. Mencken reviews A Man from Maine, biography (TIME, April 14) of Cyrus H. K. Curtis by Mr. Curtis' son-in-law, Edward W. Bok. After speaking of Mr. Curtis as "the Philadelphia Barabbas" and of Mr. Bok (whom he insists on calling Edwin W. Bok) as " a quite unusual Babbitt," Mr. Mencken concludes with this indictment: " A bad, bad book. An incredibly mushy, banal, tedious and preposterous book...
With Bryan out of the way, the " next problem "?according to the Herald?is "how to keep Wilson from running off the reservation. ... To placate Wilson after rejecting his League plank is one of the most serious problems before the Democrats. They fear the nomination of his son-in-law, William G. McAdoo, would not solve the problem...
...said, was printed on good paper and in excellent style?showing no expense had been spared. The communists who circulated it at night were "industrial buzzards." William Z. Foster was behind them, working in conjunction with Soviet Russia. Among those who were spreading the propaganda were Joseph Manly (son-in-law of Foster), his wife and G. P. McCarthy...