Nation Wars Against Racketeering War on racketeering led by federal, states urged to join
Under federal leadership the government mobilizes to fight commercial racketeering. The judge general invites governors to enlist police cooperation to curb criminals allegedly draining billions yearly by extortion and illicit commissions. The piece compares potential outcomes to successful anti kidnapping actions and suggests harsh punishment for racketeers.
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Department of Justice
United States
Jobs for Millions Drive to Revive Building Construction
The article argues building construction can restore employment for millions, noting six million workers affected, eighty five cents of every building dollar goes to labor, and a wide supply chain from mills to furniture and tools supports demand. It urges federal action to remove obstacles and stimulate private building to quickly put workers back to work.
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United States
Death of E H Sothern Ends Golden Era of American Theatre
The article honors E H Sothern, noting his rise in classic drama and romantic roles, likening him to Boots, McCullough, Barrett, and peers. It praises his consistent craft, laments changing times, and cites his long career and enduring legacy in theatre.
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H. Sothern
Boots
McCullough
Barrett
Drew
Faversham
Wackeu
Bellew
Hamlet
John Regan
Sothern
Botharn
New York Writers and Hill Folk Drawn into Mayhem of Awakening Arts
A diverse cohort of artists and writers plans spring retreats in rural pockets, drawing Hollywood interest in Ozark dialect and hill country lore. The piece notes a hospitable native welcome to newcomers as long as intruders respect locals and avoid illicit stills. It highlights Fred Knowles and Burns Mantle, long-time dinner companions, and mentions plans for a Madison Avenue beauty clinic, a famed theater boss Charles B. Dillingham, banker George N. Armsby, and the glossy Exquire magazine debut.
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Wew
York
New York
Hollers and Hills
Farold Hell. Wright
Hollywood
Ives
Ozark
George N. Armsby
San Francisco
Manhattan
Ban Frank Tlen
Thowe
London
Paris
Listen World Over 40 and Fit to Work Debate
Elsie Robinson argues against age discrimination in employment citing AFL claims that older workers face unfair dismissal. The piece warns that aging workers can stay capable if they keep fitness, curiosity, and adaptability, urging readers to confront bias rather than accept it.
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American Federation of Labor
A F. of L
Gould
Qiauph
U S Panama Treaty Debate Faces Senate Clash
James T. Williams Jr. argues that negotiations with Panama center on preserving U S exclusive canal rights and defense. The piece notes presidential initiative, Senate ratification, and past treaties, citing Panamanian opposition led by Dr Harmonio Arias and the 1903 agreement as a benchmark.
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U. S. Panama Treaty
James T. Williams JR
United States
Washington
Panama City
Congress
Panama Canal
Senate
Rousvel
Panama
Colon
Canal Zone
Pn Way
United States Senate
Harmonio Arias
Tana
Arias
Roosevelt
Unite States Senate
Panam Canal
United Stator
Istamila
Latin America
San Antonio Light Files From 10 and 20 Years Ago
From the San Antonio Light files dated November 7 1922 mention a Red Cross chieftain at Bexar county chapter and Major H Glover. A 1919 item notes county bond votes on November 14 for roads with up to 1 000 000 in bonds 550 000 for road hands. Pierce D Christian resigns as police chief.
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of the San Antonio Light
Bexar County
Fragmented local notice reports a government job detail
A damaged OCR item hints at a government job, possibly a civil service posting, with unclear names and dates. The readable fragments suggest an official notice about employment or appointment within a local government body.
Plastic Surgery Then and Now by Royal Copeland
A concise overview on plastic surgery tracing its roots to World War I and its modern advances. It explains indications, patient safety, and the surgeon’s role, stressing competence, ethical practice, and informed consent in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
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Royal 5
Copeland, M. DB
King Feo
Tne
Marry Go Round by Helen Rowland
A fragmentary essay argues gender equality is unattainable and women must safeguard youth and beauty while men cling to vanity. It suggests modern men waver between love and independence, and that societal judgments shape courtship and marriage dynamics.
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Helen Rowland
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Editorial
E. H. Sothern
San Antonio
Jim
Fred Knowles
Burns Mantle
E “Firel
Madison Avenue
Milady
Rialto
Charles B. Dillingham
Fie
Exquire
Lardner
King Serdher Jr
Ernest Hemingway
Bullights
Spain
John Tha Bapats
Clenrutle
McNaumhl Byam, Inc
Elsie Robinson
Arnold
Loo
Panama Republic
W. K. Mwing
Améelean Red Cross
H. €. Glover
Emicrge
San Antonio Filer
Nn Vnentink
Clats
Pierce D. Christian
Bonehead Brothara
Bela
Tittle Forko
Ian‘h
Wee
Aly
Tive
Jeff
Bub
Morern
Rciakwale
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