Word: daughter
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Briefly the comedy shows the effect upon the varied persons of Reinhartz, Pa., of the coming of the superficially absurd, yet clear seeing, deep feeling Susan. She marries Dreary, the swinish skinflint, to help the much-set-upon daughter, Barnabetta. Dreary kindly dies between the acts--having become an insurmountable obstacle in the pursuit of happiness--the step-mother reforms her eccentricities, the daughter casts aside her drudge's guise and blossoms as an Emerson-reading flower of Boston schooling, and in the thrill of the Governor's presence and a lover's kiss the play ends...
...streets. This building, to be completed next year, will provide a suitable administrative headquarters for the school, rooms for teaching and practice and for the important library of manuscripts and, books and also a much-needed auditorium of moderate size. The building is the gift of the wife and daughter of the late Albert A. Sprague, Yale '59. The headquarters of the music school for the present year will be in the building formerly occupied by the Anderson Gymnasium on York street, between Elm and Wall streets...
...America Passes By" a missionary's daughter and a young man, thrown together in Tokio where they see scarcely any of their own race, have become lovers. When the play begins they are visiting friends of the young man, a newly-married couple in Chicago. Here they find their relation to each other rapidly and fatally changing. To the quiet, religious young girl Chicago is a brutal nightmare; to the coarser-grained young man it is gloriously American, "the voice of the great old century we live in." To her his friends, their host and hostess, are vulgar and almost...
...follows: Tom, a newspaper correspondent, G. A. McCook '16 Phaya Takh Sin, King of Siam, G. MacC. Stewart '16 Zola, his favorite wife, R. Whistler '16 Rev. Dr. Spivvins, an American missionary, L. P. Mansfield '16 Mrs. Spivvins, his wedded wife, F. H. Cabot '17 Jane Spivvins, his daughter, C. H. Hodges '17 Pansy, his "soul-mate," Three circus men,-- E. Douglas '17 Furst, G. Courtney '16 Kurst, G. B. Blaine '17 Wurst, P. B. Kurtz '16 Herald, H. G. Reynolds '17 Officer to the King, C. A. Coolidge, Jr., '17 One Yen Sen, entertainer to the King...
...extraordinary sentimental and monetary value, and is the gift of Mr. William Cross Williamson '52. Mr. Williamson was a noted collector and lover of Horace. When he died two years ago, he left the collection upon which he had spent so many years to the College Library. His daughter, Mrs. Edes, sent the books from Boston and they have now been unpacked. The volumes, which are in many cases bound in exceptionally beautiful bindings, range in date of publication from 1501 to 1900. Each is the work of some master printer...