Word: fredericka
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...Even Greece's children have their wounds. About 23,000 were carried off by the Reds to the 'people's democracies' for Marxist education. A few managed to escape and joined 17,000 refugee children in homes organized by energetic Queen Fredericka. One half-starved, trembling boy at one children's camp said: 'They came at night . . . We hid in the cellar but they dragged us out. They shot father outside the village, took mother away, and left me there.' When I asked him if he would rather be in some other place...
...Abbey Theatre was opened in 1904 by Miss Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman, onetime private secretary to Poet-Senator William Butler Yeats, for the Irish National Theatre Society. The organization was founded in 1899 through the efforts of Yeats, Lady Gregory and others, to make the world aware of a rebirth of Irish letters. The roster of playwrights who have worked and still work for the Theatre is a literary honor roll: Yeats, Synge, Lady Gregory, AE (George William Russell), Sean O'Casey, George Shiels, Lennox Robinson. And many an Irish Player has left home to make good...
...head of the Ruyland family. She controls the mill town of Habersham and all the Ruylands' interests there. She is a benevolent despot who gives her workmen better terms than union labor gets. But she is a despot- insistent upon having her own way. The new woman is Fredericka Gage, who marries Kennion Ruyland, Augusta's grandnephew. Since Fredericka will not be dominated, the fight begins. In the end-after a lawsuit, a suicide, much biting talk and a dramatic strike in the Ruylands' factory- Fredericka wins. It is an exciting novel that moves swiftly, without faltering...
...cast is as follows: Dr. Jansen, M. A. Shattuck '19 Henry Marchant, C. S. Howard '20 Tommy Hooper, F. S. Owen '19 Mrs. Orrin, Doris Halman Mrs. Marchant, Lillian Hartigan Eve, Dorothy Googins Mrs. Bundy, Fredericka Gilbert...
...cast of the play follows: Timothy Atwood, W. Butterfield uC Sadie Carver, Fredericka Gilbert Aunt Carver, Doris Halman 1G Mrs. Mabel Jenny, Maude Fiske Carver Jenny, E. Massey, Sp. Silas Carver, F. S. Owen Mr. Sanders, J. E. Pillot, Sp. Trueman Carver, R. T. Bushnell '19 Violet Jenny, Lois Compton