Rise of Chester Erskin A New York Theatre Force
A vivid profile traces Chester Erskin, age 20, rising from poverty to lead the Charlee Frohman era at the Erplre theater, directing productions once under Gilbert Miller. He blends zeal with practicality, drawing on past work in Schenectady and road companies to inject raw realism into Broadway.
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Jed Harris
Broadway
Tualto
Chester 9
Erskin
Brekin
Drgsant Park
Cherity
Greet Charlee Frohman
Artletie
Erplre Theater
Gilbert Miller
Miller
London
Frohman
Schenectady
New York
Yoo
Paal
Hearst Papers Advocate Seeks Far Reforms and U S Changes
A compiled slate from Hearst papers lists proposals to untangle alliances, implement proportional Senate representation, unify armed forces under a National Defense Secretary, abolish illiteracy, move presidential and congressional inaugurations, impose a federal sales tax, create a 13 month calendar with Saturday holidays, build a Nicaragua Canal, acquire Caribbean debt offsets, restrict immigration, deport undesirable aliens, and publicly reveal income taxes.
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George Washington
United States
Senate
Army
Nicaragua Canal
Hearst Papers
English West Indies
Berlin Sets Example In Ordinance Revision
The article notes the Prussian interior ministry ordered nullification or revision of antiquated police ordinances, reducing 608 to 2937 assimances changed and 204 altered. It argues U S and European police systems offer lessons, urges San Antonio to codify city ordinances started before 1900, and calls for a simple, workable, impersonal enforcement framework.
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Berlin
Paris
London
United States
New World
Uni
San Antonians Tha Zews
San Antonio
Texas Truck Outlook Suggests Strong Local Food Trade
Texas freight outlook notes drought reducing gardens and fields elsewhere, boosting South Texas and San Antonio trade. Railroads and county agents say fall through spring bring max food output here, with heavy plantings and limited regional competition. Large packing and tanning plants may buy surplus products.
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South Texas
San Antonio
Spread of Addiction Before State Commissioners On Narcotics
A speaker told the state commission that narcotic addiction rose significantly in three years. Investigators warn no single stimulant explains the growth and all three factors—prohibition, nervous strain, and overproduction—likely contribute. The speaker emphasized the looming danger and the impact of other stimulants on addiction.
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Spreker
Uited
Usis
Listen World Oh Elsie Robinson Review
Fragmented lyric essay argues men and women are alike beneath tricks and social roles. It contrasts human nature with gendered self images, noting women and men share desires and flaws, despite claimed differences. Copyright 1920 King Features.
The Debate on Sex Selection in Human Reproduction
The text discusses sex ratios and methods speculating on influencing offspring sex. It covers external factors like diet, environment, and potential chromosomal mechanisms, noting uncertainties and the possibility of future techniques such as sperm separation or artificial insemination for controlling progeny sex.
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Ani
Jean
Dietary Mistakes Cause of Ills Warns Medical Expert
Dr Royal Copeland warns that dietary mistakes are the leading cause of infant illness. The article advises immediate action for diarrhea and dysentery in babies, including 24 hours of exclusive water, careful reintroduction of food after 2 hours, and avoiding feeding during vomiting. It emphasizes maintaining infant strength and avoiding further distress.
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Royal
Copeland
M. D
Unita
Farmer Communities of Health
Voril
Karta
Spain
4445 building permits valued in San Antonio in 2020
A record notes 4445 building permits issued in San Antonio during 2020 totaling 16 907 000 dollars. The data highlight construction activity across sectors and local firms, reflecting a robust year for development in the city.
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San Antonio
Shaw warns talkies may end the stage
The piece argues Bernard Shaw favors the coming talkies over live theater. He predicts film and television may supplant stage performance, with only small amateur theaters or training schools surviving, as mass production and technology advance beyond the live stage.
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Bernard Shaw
Carpentier
Dempsey
Shaw
Bremen
CAREER FOR WOMEN IN ARCHITECTURE GROWS SLOWLY
An article notes that architecture remains male dominated but signs of change appear as New York firms employ women draftsmen. Eleanor Herron, niece of the late Justice Taft, works on plans for a Broad Street skyscraper. Employers find women draftsmen competent and expect increasing numbers alongside stenographers.
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Eleanor Herron
Taft
Broad Street
Fragmented World War II Era Rhetoric and Confusing Note
A garbled text reflects scattered lines about treaties, dictators, and political critique. It mentions a president, constitution, and theater, with stray phrases about leverage, weapons, and national weakness, all muddled and unclear in meaning.
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Hearst Papers Advocate
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Russia
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