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"In the Clouds."

Forward, July 20, 1919

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Announcement: The "Young" is the name of a magazine which will appear, in September, published by the Young Authors Society with the participation of Chicago writers and many from outside the city. For information, write to Sec'y Schneider, 1535 S. California Ave.

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From City News: the Free Thought Club

Daily Jewish Courier, Aug. 8, 1919

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The Free Thought Club meets every Saturday from three until five in the afternoon at 1412 West Twelfth Street, at the home of C. Levin. The club is now beginning the study of a new book, Heaven and Earth by Philip Kranz. Non-members may attend and participate in the debates and discussions.

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January 2, 1920

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The Literary and Dramatic Society will meet tonight. All members are requested to be present. A recommendation for the uniting with the Socialist Choir Verein will be discussed. H. K. Marmor will introduce the importance of uniting.

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New Hungarian Society

Magyar Tribune, Jan. 19, 1920

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The Chicago Hungarians have added to their cultural wealth in the formation of a new society. A few days ago, Frank Kalman and Joseph Csajaghy came to our offices and told us of the organization of a club called "The Hungarian Social Club." This organization has already been given its charter

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Swedish Study Society

Svenska Kuriren, Jan. 22, 1920

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On Friday, January 23, at 8:15 P.M. there will be an illustrated lecture in astronomy. This will be the first in a series of three lectures by Professor E. J. Moulton. These lectures will be continued on January 13 and February 13. On Saturday, January 24 there will be a social for

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The Swedish Study League

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Mar. 17, 1920

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Carl Skogsberg's lecture before the Swedish Study League last Friday, on Mark Twain, the famous American author and humorist, did not draw as large a crowd as one would expect, but those who did attend the lecture were amply rewarded. The lecturer opened by comparing Mark Twain with

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May 27, 1920

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In Memory of Jacob Gordon. Jacob Gordon's best drama - God - Man and Devil, will be presented Sunday night, May 6th, in the Central Music Hall, Van Buren St. and Michigan Blvd. under the auspices of the Literary Dramatic Society. Tickets are 50¢, 83¢ and 1.10, including wa

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November 8, 1920

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On Tuesday, November 9th, the well known young Yiddish poet, Moshe Leib Halperin, who was brought from New York by the Literary and Dramatic Society, will lecture on "Youth in Yiddish Literature." Members of the Society will present readings of the author's poems.

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December 7, 1920

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The Literary and Dramatic Society will have a visitor in Chicago, the noted Jewish poet and dramatist, David Pinsky. In honor of his presence, the society will present his well known drama, "Everyone With His God" in 4 acts. It will be presented at the Princess Theater, Sunday Decem

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December 7, 1920

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"Humor and Satire Circle" organized. A group of writers and Jewish intellects have recently convened and organized a "Humor and Satire Circle," with the intention of publishing, in Chicago, a literary-humoristic weekly. At nine this evening, all the members of the circle w

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December 27, 1920

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The Literary and Dramatic Society starts a campaign for writers, who are facing starvation in Europe. The Society gives a Theater benefit for this purpose at the Princess Theater. "Anna" a drama by Alshemsky, Sunday, January 9th, 2 P. M.

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[Helps Starving Writers]

Forward, Dec. 27, 1920

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The Literary and Dramatic Society, as part of its drive to aid writers who are facing starvation in Europe, will give a theater benefit at the Princess Theatre on January 9, at 2 P.M. "Anna," a drama by Alshemsky, will be presented.

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A Great Ball

Magyar Tribune, Feb. 11, 1921

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The Hungarian American Amateur Circle, will hold a great ball on February 13, 1921, in the Slombrick Hall, corner Woodland Ave. and 93rd St. Music, and entertainment, will be provided by members of the Orchestra Circle. Sandwiches and other refreshments will be served. Pro

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Popular Free Lecture

Magyar Tribune, Feb. 11, 1921

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The Hungarian Working Men's Self-Educational Society, Lodge No. 53, started a very useful and beneficial work when it decided to hold free scientific lectures for the Magyar public. The next lecture will be given by Dr. Ernest Lowinger, physician and fellow-patriot, who will speak a

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Sholom Asch, the greatest Jewish Author and Playwright, is coming to Chicago for the second time, at the request of Chicago Jewish intelligentsia. The Literary Dramatic Society will present Ash's three one-Act Plays, Sunday afternoon, April 10th, at the magnificent Studebaker Theatr

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Lecture

Svenska Tribunen-Nyheter, Apr. 27, 1921

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The famous Swedish-American scientist and head of the Departments of Physiology and Pharmacology of the University of Chicago, Professor A. J. Carlson, lectured before the Swedish Study League last Friday night in the hall on Newport Avenue. The topic was, "Swedish Contributions to Physiology

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May 6, 1921

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Jacob Ben Ami at the performance Sunday, May 8, in the Princess Theater. The Literary Dramatic Society will present "The Compulsory Military Services" by Mendele in one act. "At Morning" by I. L. Peretz. "People" by Shalom Aleichem (Adv)

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May 20, 1921

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The Literary and Dramatic Society will give a banquet in honor of Jacob Ben Ami, who will bid farewell to the Jews of Chicago, at 3124 W. 12th Street. Strictly Jewish entertainment and Jewish atmosphere is promised at this banquet.

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June 3, 1921

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A special meeting will be held by Literary Dramatic Society, this evening at the home of S. Zitch 1450 N. Leavitt St. Two recitation will be presented: "The Empty Saloon" by Peretz Hirshbein and "Professor Branner" by David Pinsky.

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Greek Students' Club Gives Dinner

Saloniki-Greek Press, July 3, 1921

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A dinner was given last Friday in the Crystal Room of the Sherman Hotel by the Greek Students' Plato club. It was attended by a large number of men and women and was conducted in a very orderly manner. The program was opened at 7:00 P. M. with a prayer. Mr. S. Sotirakou, vice-presid