Word: twinning
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Married. Malcolm E. Nichols, Mayor of Boston; to Carrie M. Williams, twin sister of the late Mrs. Nichols. His son Clark, aged 9, was best man; his son Dexter, 7, ringbearer; his daughter Marjorie, 4, flower girl...
...those individuals from whom Charlestonians had learned to expect misery-a "dark" Chantrell, like her twin brother, Stephen. In him their hot strain from a Latin ancestor was provided with a safety outlet; his temper could boil over. Cordelia was mistress of her intensities, to her great misfortune, and it was she who resolved a grave dilemma into happiness for Stephen and tragedy for herself, tragedy punctuated by two pistol shots...
Engaged. Malcolm E. Nichols, Mayor of Boston; to Carrie Marjorie Williams. She is the twin sister of Mayor Nichols' first wife...
...residing in a "luxurious" flat in Cleveland, equipped with a motor car and servant, and taking the air only at night. Detective Ora Slater, working under Prosecutor C. B. McClintock of Stark County, played upon the consciences of Pat McDermott's brothers until they agreed to lure him to Twin Rocks. Pa., by publishing news that his aged mother was dying. Mr. McDermott went to Twin Rocks and was given a week by his brothers to make a case for himself. Then the relatives sent for Detective Slater and ushered the fugitive into his presence...
...last week, a bill permitting the re-election of former Mexican presidents, providing that one presidential term elapses between the end of their tenure of office and their reelection. This measure was rushed through by the friends of onetime President Alvaro Obregon. He and President Calles are the twin political idols of the anticlerical faction now in power. Presumably the bill passed by the Chamber last week will be railroaded through the Senate with equal ease. After that a few months of intensive and unscrupulous campaigning should suffice to place Alvaro Obregon where he sat before he was succeeded...