Publix shows rapid growth and industry impact
New York reports Variety credits Publix theaters with rapid growth and major industry changes under Paramount Famous Lasky. The chain operates 1100 theaters, serves over 75 percent of the U S population, introduced theater refrigeration and all seats at one price, and credits Sam Katz as a key innovator and leader.
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Publix Theaters
United States
Paramount Famous
Paramount
Pic
Publixtheater
Publix
Lix
Boers
Sam Katz
Russia
America
Northwestern University
Law. College
Chicago
Huron
Kensington
Curse Haunts County Jail Story In Local Record
A fragment describes a gypsy crone muttering a curse against the sheriff’s force at the county jail. Officers grin while noting oddities since the incident and a claim of bad luck lingering over the jail.
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Chester
Unclear OCR Fragment Highlights Local Officials and Crime
Damaged text mentions Sheriff J W Heine imprisoned, Walter Mann slain, Sheriff L Roy Ednston dying of appendicitis, Deputy J C Knott killed during jail break, and M H Palmer wife of the sheriff dying after a pilfering incident.
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J. W. Héine
Equal Rights For Baby Girls Aimed By New Chinese Regime
In Shanghai a nationalist aim seeks to grant baby girls equal footing with baby boys. Traditionally boys earn more and receive more pampering, while girls are valued less. The new regime hopes to lift daughters to parity with sons in family and society.
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Shanghai
Federal raids target East Chicago vice rings in Indiana
Federal agents raided East Chicago Tuesday night arresting 101 suspected offenders. Nearly 200 people were released after questioning as officials say the town was influenced by organized vice and liquor interests. U S Attorney Loomis condemned the corruption and blamed Illinois gangs for entrenching themselves in Indiana politics.
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Hammond Ind
Auk
Valiens
Chicaito
Ind
Chicago
United ‘States
Loomis
Indiana
Illinois
Rhinelander Seeks Divorce From Mulatto Wife
Leonard Kip Rhinelander, heir to a New York family, files a divorce suit in Las Vegas alleging his wife Alice Jones Rhinelander used manipulation to marry him. He says she caused estrangement from family, great humiliation, and he was driven to separate for his health. He previously pursued a New York decree.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
New York
Alice Jones Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Hochelle
N. Y
New Rhinelander
Untrained Instructors Favored By Pilsudski
War-saw dispatch reports Marshal Pilsudski prefers untrained women as instructors over expert athletic instructors with diplomas. The remark suggests a surprising stance on instruction quality and credentials during the wartime leadership period.
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Pilsudski
Marshal Pilsudski
Leave It to Women to Teach Small Children
A speaker argues that women are naturally suited to guiding and caring for young children, suggesting they should lead in early education and child development efforts. The remark highlights gendered views on parenting roles and the proper approach to early childhood instruction.
Ireland and England Have Lively Commerce
Official figures show that the Free State trades almost entirely with Great Britain. Britain buys double the Free State poultry compared with France, making the Free State a major supplier. The Free State ranks fifth among Britain’s customers, importing 175,680,000 dollars worth of goods.
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Free State
Great Britain
Northern Ireland
Britain
France
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