10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORELADY»
Discover the use of
forelady in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forelady and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hanahana: An Oral History Anthology of Hawaii's Working People
The head forelady calls me into the office and ask me if I want to accept a reliever
position. I say, "I want to try." I like to improve myself to see if I can learn
something new, not to be a trimmer, a white cap, all the time. So I was promoted
to brown ...
Michi Kodama-Nishimoto, Warren S. Nishimoto, Cynthia A. Oshiro, 1995
I show her in a friendly way how and Why, but I support her in what she has done
and make her feel that I am supporting her. H NOT ALWAYS PLEASANT. A
forelady's position is not always the pleasant— est occupation, and there is
nothing ...
3
Shining and Shadow: An Anthology of Early Yiddish Stories ...
IT WAS ABOUT ELEVEN IN THE MORNING AND WORK IN THE SHOP WENT
on full speed. The forelady, a tall, slim Italian with a nervous expression in her
clever black eyes, had just given a polite but strict order. The cutter, a middle-
aged ...
4
Flake - The Trial of a Cop
The “whatever”—presumably a hung jury—did not exactly sound like a vote of
confidence. At 6:20 p.m. the jurors were brought into the courtroom, the court
clerk and forelady again went through the ritual of establishing that there still was
...
Hugh Anthony Levine, 2006
5
Heretics and Hellraisers: Women Contributors to The Masses, ...
forelady: “God made Heaven and earth in seven days. On the eighth day he
made foreladies. They are a special creation.” Awed by the woman's grand
manner, the narrator follows the forelady to her new station inthesewing room,
where ...
6
The Nine-tenths: A Novel
The forelady stood below her — a large, eagle-eyed woman, with square and
wrinkled face, quite a mustache on her upper lip. Sally spoke easily. "Up-stairs." "
For what?" "To see one of the girls. Her mother's sick." The forelady eyed Sally ...
of a knob, a rustling of skirts, and a voice came sharp : "Where are you going?"
Sally turned. The forelady stood below her — a large, eagle-eyed woman, with
square and wrinkled face, quite a mustache on her upper lip. Sally spoke easily.
This was for the forelady, who rustled toward them. The forelady had a quantity of
brassy yellow hair, skewered to the back of her head with rhinestone-tipped
hairpins. She wore paper arm cuffs, and a black taffeta apron. Her chilly smile ...
9
Battlegrounds and Crossroads: Social and Imaginary Space in ...
This play within a play is a reductio ad absurdum of the deplorable conditions of
female workers in assembly lines that lays stress upon the social division
between the workers and the forelady. The forelady of Mexican descent impels
the ...
Maria Antònia Oliver-Rotger, 2003
10
My Future Is in America: Autobiographies of Eastern European ...
... on regular silk dresses. Through my cousin's brother-in-law I worked my way
up and started to work on the fourth floor. The forelady of the silk dresses was
very good to me and showed me every step stitch and taught me how to make
piping.
Jocelyn Cohen, Daniel Soyer, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FORELADY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
forelady is used in the context of the following news items.
2015 Aura Estrada Contest Winner
My forelady, Ethel Tanaka, was always on me about letting a choice pineapple go by and not putting it into the tray. “Hey, girlie, look at this spot ... «Boston Review, Jul 15»
Minna 'Minnie' DeSimone
She attended local schools, was later employed by Fownes Glove Company and was also a forelady at Bachner's Glove Company. She was an ... «Gloversville Leader-Herald, Jul 15»
Looking Back
... forelady of the jury. The announcement of the verdict occasioned a stir in the courtroom which made it necessary for Judge Deirup to use his ... «Gridley Herald, Jun 15»
Historic glove maker Dents on why there's still demand for luxury …
Our factory forelady has been here 47 years,” says Moore. A career for life: Many Dents employees have been with the firm for decades. In fact ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
For potato farmers, "organic" means hard labor
Natalia Arevalo is the mayordoma, or forelady, for the crew in this field. An older, garrulous woman, she jokes with some workers but appears to ... «People's World, May 15»
Dorothy C. Dudley
... a graduate of Hawley High School and immediately began working at Sherman Mills and later Amber Lingerie where she was a forelady. «NEagle, Apr 15»
$45000 to lure top horses, visitors at Bluff races
Mandy plays a dual role at Bluff race meetings apart from being unofficial stable foreman or should that be forelady, she also works the race ... «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, Feb 15»
Jury convicts impaired driver in Rock Hall man's death
Deibert, wearing a dark suit, stood stoically at the defense table with his attorney William Riddle as the jury's forelady announced the verdicts. «The Star Democrat, Nov 14»
Cannery Tales: Community Leaders Talk Story About Bygone …
That same forelady chose that time to tell me the original shaka sign was from someone who worked in the cannery and lost their three middle ... «HONOLULUMagazine.com, Nov 14»
Na Kupuna O Maui to honor Adelaide Sylva on her 100th birthday
She was a forelady at the Baldwin Packers pineapple cannery until it closed in the 1950s, and then she transferred to the Maui Land ... «Lahaina News, Oct 14»
