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Charles Chaplin
September 25, 1919
DEAR CHARLEY VERY CONFIDENTIAL. WANT YOU TO KNOW AM IN POSITION TO GET MOST WONDERFUL ARRANGEMENT IN WORLD FOR YOU WITH MAN WHO YOU HAVE ALWAYS AGREED WITH ME IS BIGGEST MAN IN INDUSTRY AND WHO AS A RESULT OF MY INSISTENT LONG TALKS WITH HIM ON THIS TRIP FULLY REALIZES THAT BY BACKING YOU UP THE COMBINATION OF YOUR GREAT STRENGTH AND HIS POWER IN INDUSTRY CAN WORK OUT FUTURE THAT WILL BE BEGGER THAN ANYTHING ANY OF US HAS EVER DREAMED OF AND BE SECURE AT SAME TIME. ACCORDINGLY HOPE YOU WILL NOT DO ANYTHING TO INTERFERE WITH WORKING OUT OF THIS PLAN UNTIL I HAVE HAD OPPORTUNITY TO SEE YOU STOP. EXPECT TO BE IN LOS ANGELES WITHIN THE WEEK. BEST LOVE. SID GRAUMAN SG/ADG Personal
