Broadway Reform Sparks Battle Over Rialto Theater
Mary Austin criticizes nightlife on Broadway stating reform is possible by closing rundown venues and modernizing to a safer district. Hammerstein and Rothapfel clash over management as Victoria theater shifts to moving pictures amid industry upheaval.
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New York
Mary Austin
Broadway
Hammerstein
Rialto Theater
Sam Rothap
Rel
Strand Theater
Tye
Vic
Torma
Oscar Hammerstein
Rothapfel
Pennsylvania
Victoria
The
Oscar
London
America
Get Rid of Rheumatism An Easy Remedy Rheuma
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a scientific remedy that dissolves uric acid and eases rheumatic pain by stimulating kidneys stomach liver and blood. A testimonial from Judge John Barhourst of Fort Wayne Ohio claims cure after two bottles and two years of wellness, with Wells Haymaker offering a two cure no pay plan at 50 cents.
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John Barhourst
Fort One Amie
Ohio
Wells-Haymaker
New York Sees Vacant Streets As Entertainer Crowd Fades
The exodus to resort hotels leaves Broadway with a brighter summer glow yet a vacant feel. The promenade that normally hosts actor crowds in the city shines with summer change as many performers retreat from the country to avoid the quiet.
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New York
Broadway
Ten High Schools Favored for Normal Training Grants
Morgantown June 19 deadline set for WV high schools to apply for normal training departments funded by a 400 dollar appropriation per school. Ten schools selected by the state board must employ at least one qualified instructor and be geographically representative. Consideration includes location of state normal schools and pupil boarding facilities.
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Morgantown
iAigh
West Virginia
State Board of Education
Woman Sentenced to Eternal Sobriety in Jamaica Court
In New York on June 1 Magistrate Harry Miller in the Jamaica police court sentenced Mrs. Margaret Askins 32 to eternal sobriety for an improper custody incident involving her children. Her husband Charles Asians pleaded for leniency citing liquor as the root cause and the judge imposed the life sentence.
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New York
Harry Miller
Jamaica
Margaret Askins
Children’s Society
Doctors Debate Coeducation At Woman's Medical College
Dr Gertrude Walker addressed the 2lumiae conference arguing coeducation is an ideal in theory but fails in practice due to sex prejudice and artificial distinctions. She noted medicine shows gendered specialization and curricula favoring men, urging abolition of bias for practicality. The report also cites Bavaria studies linking diet to dental health and cites Australia’s population estimate at 15 million.
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Gertrude A. Walker
Woman's Medical College
East Africa cattle expansion and Finland paper exports noted
The report cites British East Africa dedicating 12 percent of yearly exports and 5,000 acres to cattle rising. Finland’s first half of 191? sees six major outputs and a 33,000 ton paper pulp export.
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British East Africa
Findland
Eersaeschusetss
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