Word: girls
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...satiate with the life of ill-earned case, she becomes a worker in New York at seven dollars a week, organizes a labor union for women, finally passes a bill making possible the eight-hour day for women. The governor who signs the bill is none other than the girl's country lover of the first act, and it is he whom she now marries. The crucial clash in the play comes between the governor, his wife, and a political blackmailer. The scene of inquisition in the fourth act is a masterpiece of dramatic construction...
Yvonne, my girl with pale gold eyes...
...first production of its sixteenth annual play "Zwei Wappen" in Jordan Hall, Boston, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The play is a four-act comedy, in which antiquated German aristocracy and progressive American spirit are sharply contrasted. The affections of a young German nobleman for an American girl, who is the daughter of a wealthy, self-made packer, and the opposition of the nobleman's parents to this alliance form the basis of the plot...
...social drama in the best sense of the word. It draws a picture of a ward in any tenement district of any large city in this country at the time of a closely contested election. Its plot centers about the contest and victory of a young Irish girl over the ward boss, her uncle...
...great player who wrote it, impartial. The anonymous "Review of the Yale Season" appears to be the carefully consecutive story of a team which the author does not overrate. The fiction, "Formation Z" and "Fussing the Game" presents in new combinations the never-failing elements of gridiron and girl. The short editorial article, though not nutritious, is harmless and pleasantly flavored...