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Word: parents (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...book? Yes, the book was pretty evasive, like all well-behaved comic opera librettos. A princess, dwelling in a land where thinness is held to be a vice, proves an eyesore to her noble parent because she has not been able to acquire sufficient avoirdupois to be accounted a beauty. A young American happens to disagree with the ideas of the community regarding the beautiful, and informs the young lady that she is his ideal. She is discovered by her sister in the arms of the stranger, and the news is conveyed to her "papa". The stranger flees...

Author: By T. P. S., | Title: New Plays in Boston | 11/15/1911 | See Source »

...voted that any Freshman or other person using a boat at the boat-houses for the first time should be required to sign a statement that he can swim and have it verified by his parent or guardian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletic Committee Notes | 10/4/1911 | See Source »

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