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...Russia christenings, marriages and death ceremonies occur, are celebrated and mourned without the aid of the Church. Bolshevism has given a peculiar tinge to the first ceremony. Among Russian names are given: Vladimir Ilich (after Lenin whose real name is V. I. Ulianov-Lenin) ; Klara Zetkin and Rosa Luxemburg (after two leading women Bolsheviki) ; Jaurès (after a French Communist, assassinated in 1914) ; Rem, meaning "revolution, electrification and meer (peace)"; Nep, meaning New Economic Policy; and some others...
...stage, which was bedecked with the red trappings of Communism admixed with a strange assortment of banners, sat a select committee of Soviet Grand Dames, and among them, the Priest Bukharin. There was Klara Zetkin, whose kindly face is but a mask that hides the "fierce revolutionary spirit that burns deep down in her soul"; Mme. Kollontai, attractive wife of a handsome sailor, a fervent but impractical feminist, but with an intelligence that has won her the place of Soviet Ambassador; Lenin's sister "taller than he," with angular features and the "prim air of a typical 'schoolmarm' "; Mme. Muralov...
...that brave woman who died for the workers, and I knew I was right." Then, with greater strength, she added fervently that it had come to her that she must dedicate her "own girl child to the same life of sacrifice as Rosa Luxembourg." She handed the baby to Klara Zetkin, who, with the child in her arms, spoke of Rosa Luxembourg* as "my martyred comrade, whose name this child will bear henceforth, that her memory may remain fresh and living among us." Tears sprang to the eyes of many a young girl in the audience, the electric current...
...cast for the play follows: Birkenstock, retired, G. Priest 1G Emma, his wife Miss Elsie Wulkop Asta, their daughter, Miss Enrica Barth Sauerbrei, henpecked husband, Mr. C. L. Scaracer Rosalie, his wife, Mrs. Ward P. Shattuck. Klara, their daughter, Miss Elsa Warnke Arnold Reimann, architect, F. S. Cawley '10 Hugo Berger, life-insurance agent, C. G. Cook 3G Pieper, alderman, J. L. Mosle '20 Ballinger, alderman, R. P. Berie '20 Karner, alderman, J. R. Lauer '20 Lehmann, alderman, M. Cowley '19 Blechschmidt, alderman, C. A. Rome '17 Moll, physician, W. Silz '17 Hampel, messenger, W. J. Margreve '19 Frau Balder...
...very amusing, and the action is lively throughout the three acts. The feminine roles in the play will be taken by members of the Bostoner Deutsche Gesellschaft. The cast follows: Birkenstock, G. Priester 1G Emma, Elsie Wullko Asta, Erica Barti Sauerbrei, C. L. Schrader uc Rosalie Lina Shattuck Klara, Elsa Warnke Arnold Reimann, F. S. Cawley '10 Hugo Berger, C. G. Cook 3G Ein Stadtverordneter, C. A. Rome '17 Moll, W. Silz '17 Hampel, W. J. Margreve '19 Frau Balder Sigfrid Gubitz Pauline, Lena Berle Karoline, Gabriele Veit...