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  2. Caddie, A Sydney Barmaid - Wikipedia

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    Caddie finds better-paid work as a barmaid, a morally suspect position—her first employer tells her to shorten her dress, for example, because "she was an artwork, and he liked his artwork on display." She places her children in the care of a church-run home, having tried leaving them with carers who mistreated and neglected them.

  3. Caddie Woodlawn - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature expert May Hill Arbuthnot says of Caddie Woodlawn, "this book is far less of a frontier story—settlers versus Indians—than it is the entertaining evolution of a tomboy. The fun Caddie gets out of life suggests the usefulness of this book in counteracting the over-seriousness of most historical fiction."

  4. Caddie (historical occupation) - Wikipedia

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    View of Edinburgh's Old Town from Slezer's Theatrum Scotiae. A caddie, also spelt "cadie", was an urban occupation in early 18th century Scotland ("in Edinburgh and other large towns") [1] that consisted of running various errands.

  5. Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Cady was born into the leading family of Johnstown, New York.Their family mansion on the town's main square was handled by as many as twelve servants. Her conservative father, Daniel Cady, was one of the richest landowners in the state.

  6. Kakistocracy - Wikipedia

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    The term is generally used by critics of a national government. It has been used variously in the past to describe the Russian government under Boris Yeltsin and later, under Vladimir Putin, [10] the government of Egypt under Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, [11] governments in sub-Saharan Africa, [12] the government of the Philippines under Rodrigo Duterte, [13] and the governments under some United ...

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  8. Dorothy Abbott - Wikipedia

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    The Caddy: Girl in Dressing Room Uncredited 1953 A Virgin in Hollywood: Darla Sloan 1953 Give a Girl a Break: Chorine Uncredited 1953–1954 Dragnet: Ann Baker 6 episodes 1954 There's No Business Like Show Business: Show Girl Uncredited 1955 It's a Great Life: 1st Dancer Episode: "The Missing Husband" 1955 Love Me or Leave Me: Dancer Uncredited ...

  9. Liberty bodice - Wikipedia

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    The liberty bodice (Australian and British English), like the emancipation bodice or North American emancipation waist, was an undergarment for women and girls invented towards the end of the 19th century, as an alternative to a corset. In the United Kingdom they were well known for decades, with some older women still using them in the 1970s. [1]