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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1920

Page

12

Record of last 26 years in American high schools

Washington reports a surge in high schools with more than 17 000 schools by 1918, up 452 since 1890, educating about 1 735 619 students. Texas leads in graduates pursuing further study. principals earn about 1272 dollars yearly as the teacher workforce grows, with many women entering the field since 1902.

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Gender gap in high school teachers and LA polytechnic enrollment

The record notes that only 34 percent of high school teachers are men. It also identifies the Polytechnic Evening High School in Los Angeles California as the largest high school in the United States with an enrollment of 8,440.

United States Polytechnic Evening High School Los Angeles Cal

Osage Lad Aged 12 Earns 9 A Day Picking Berries

Osage Indiana Sept 20 Oscar Gubermann twelve earns nine dollars daily picking one hundred eighty boxes of strawberries at five cents a box. He is a native of Russia who came to America before Bolshevism and plans to work summers in Osage. He can also weed onions hoe potatoes or cabbage if berries fail.

Osage Oscar Gubermann Oscar Russia America

Last Night's News in Brief Summary Pulse

Rome dispatches report Milan strikers and employers near agreement on most points. Major General Wood receives Italian Order of St Maurice and St Lazarus. Resolutions urge freeing political prisoners and recognizing the Russian Soviet government. Harding and Cox back universal physical education. A California preacher cites Paul on front porch campaigning. Genoa finds two bombs in a livery stable. U S labor data show employment drop in August across most industries.

London Rome Milan Chicago Leonard Wood Order of St. Maurice and St. Lazarus Italy Worcester Mass United States Jewish Co-operative Society Washington D. C Harding Cox Marlon George M. Rourke California Apostle Paul Genoa Stock Exchange Washington, D. C Department of Labor

The Little Whopper at Waterloo and Springtime in Mayo

The Little Whopper at the Waterloo tonight uses a white lie told by a schoolgirl to meet her sweetheart, leading to humorous complications and a happy ending. Fiske’s Springtime in Mayo魅 opens Friday, a joyful Irish tale from Americain star. The Gift Supreme screens at the Garden with Vinton as a wealthy cad who wins a girl against his parents.

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The Yack Knife Men at Ganden Theatre

Describes the cast including Tully Mareball Leona Olwen and others in a crime group drama. Mentions The Jack Knife Man and a love theme involving a child with Fred Turner and Bobby Kelgo in supporting roles. Also notes Palace Theatre showing and Tarzan at Crystal Theatre with brief comments on appeal.

Tully Mareball Leona Olwen the Palace Today Fred Turner Pleasly Mnayoral Peter Bobby Kelgo Buddy Palace Theatre

Davenport Returns to Films in The Fighting Chance at Plaza

Mina Davenport, who quit acting two years ago after marrying Wallace Reid, is back on screen. The Plaza Theatre hosts The Fighting Chance, a film adaptation from Robert W. Chaonbera, reflecting the inevitable pull of cinema.

Pavenport Motion Pictures Aume Marriet Wallace Reid Cinem Studio Mina Davenport the Plaza Robert W. Chaonbera Plaza Theatre

Six Glasgow Maida Vaudeville Show At United Theatre

The bill features Mica and comedy acts from Glasgow with song and dance numbers. An acrobatic routine in costume and a whirlwind foil act from Rasakita open the program, followed by Johnny Keane and others entertaining the crowd.

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