Word: wife
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...mine. The clerk's boss, outraged by the deal, gave him the claim and made him pay the bill. That was how, at the turn of the century, cholo Simón I. Patiño got into the tin business. For years, he and his sinewy wife wielded picks, hauled up buckets, smashed ore. By 1910, they were rich...
...house in the play-town of Cuernavaca for a round of golf (85 to 90). Recently he has spent more & more of his weekends at Ramon Beteta's Acapulco house, flying down in his own DC-3 for swimming and fishing. Usually his family is with him-wife Beatriz, .son Miguel, 15, daughter Beatriz, 14; for the present, month-old Jorge Francisco stays in the Mexico City nursery. On Monday Aléman is back at his palace desk by 9, tanned, rested and smiling the famous smile. "Mexico has had its Revolution," he is apt to say then...
...Jersey, Maine (where the Mexican's wife had gone), upstate New York, Philadelphia and Camden (where there was a smallpox death), the vaccination rush went into high gear...
...Coffin's doctor mildly advised against such a trip. His wife thought it would be fine-"provided I come along." Dr. Coffin packed. Said he: "Heaven is just as" near India as Connecticut...
Once Preacher Coffin collapsed in the pulpit with intestinal flu, causing a flurry of transpacific cables when the incident was reported in the New York Times. Once an attack of dysentery forced him to hand over his lecture script to his wife. But by & large, Dr. Coffin thinks his trip went off smoothly...