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I just call him Dad

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A man tells about his relationship with his father-in-law, whom he initially perceived as a rival for his wife's affections. Since he was raised by a single mother, he did not know how to relate to his father-in-law. Eventually, however, they became good friends and established a close relationship.

Author: Dorris, Michael
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Appreciation, Fathers-in-law

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Why did they call it that?

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Public relations, local topography, confusing translations and folklore all contributed to the stories behind US geographic names a historical lesson. They are the reasons behind such famous places as Beverly Hills, LA, Baton Rouge, LA, Connecticut and Chicago, IL.

Author: Dempewolff, Richard
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1996
History, Names, Geographical, Geographical names

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You call this a good economy?

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Inflation has largely negated the economic growth experienced in the US since the 1970s. The new Republican Party-dominated Congress should focus on controlling inflation and rational taxation to foster a stable economy.

Author: Wanniski, Jude
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association, Inc.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0375
Year: 1995
Analysis, Economic policy, Inflation (Finance), United States economic conditions, Republican Party (United States), Inflation (Economics)

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