Word: girls
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interpreted by the Castle Square Company next week. This opera of Bizet is by far the greatest undertaking of the stock company which has achieved such remarkable favor in lighter operas, and its efforts can aim no higher. The story, it is remembered, is that of Carmen, the cigarette girl, the prettiest and most coquettish of all in the factory, who throws a bouquet to Jose, a brigadier at Seville. Jose falls in love. A quarrel ensues among the girls. Carmen, declared the assailant, is ordered to prison. She fascinates the luckless brigadier, Jose, until he connives at her escape...
...cast will be: Don Jose, a brigadier, Mr. Thomas Persse; Escamillo, a toreador, Mr. J. K. Murray; II Dancairo, a smuggler, Mr. William Wolff; II Remendado, a smuggler, Mr. Arthur Wooley; Zuniga, a captain, Mr. John Read; Morales, a brigadier, Mr. Albert Regas; Michaela, a peasant girl, Miss Edith Mason; Frasquita, a gipsy friend of Carmen, Miss Bertha Davis; Mercedes, another gipsy friend, Miss Hattie Ladd; Carmen, a cigarette girl, afterward a gipsy, Miss Clara Lane...
Question: "Resolved, That the higher education is desirable for an American girl not intending to enter a profession...
Joseph Potter Cotton's "Social Subversion" throws a new and extremely clever light upon the "Summer Girl." The story is told in a series of characteristically bright letters written to a certain mutual friend. Possibly the best bit in any of the letters is the remark of Robert Farrar, who, speaking of his "fiancee," says that "she is able to transcend conversations without crashing through them." Cotton writes in his usual clear, suggestive style, and he draws the three characters with a charming distinctness and originality...
Question: "Resolved, That the higher education is desirable for an American girl not intending to enter a profession...