Foreign born population in US rises despite losses
Census figures show total foreign born in the United States reached 13,708,987, up 358,442 from ten years earlier though native-born losses among Germans, Austrians, Irish, and Russians totaled about 2 million. Germany still leads with over 2.1 million foreign born, while Italy and Russia moved in rank. Ireland and England also show shifts in ten-year totals. Comet near Earth in June and Ukraine revolt reports follow in separate briefs.
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World Affairs in Brief From Washington and Beyond
A compact World News digest notes high railroad and freight rates as a key crisis, immigration limits pass the House, Risley named labor solicitor, impeachment talks around Judge Landis pause unless new charges arise, Harding declines mediation with Germany, Pershing to lead a wartime war staff, limited U S Russia mail resumes, and a Panama Canal treaty ratified. It also covers stockyard hog price drops, a Hollywood suicide, robbers identified in a train heist, a Welsh libel bill, and rising New York arrests under prohibition enforcement.
Notable Deaths and Incidents Across the Nation
A wave of obituaries and tragic events marks the period: James Plangyen, 84, last surviving white scout of Custer’s Seventh Cavalry, wed in Manian North Dakota. Flanagan, Civil War veteran. Dr. AL Woodruff Halsey, 69, longtime secretary of the Freyabiterian Mission board, dies in New York. Brewbridge Colby departs New York for England on Olympic business. A Shores, 70, prominent lumberman, dead in Ashland Wisconsin. Ka-Ge-Ge-Bi, 110, Wisconsin’s oldest Indian, dies near Round Lake after a Chippewa river life. Harvey Bolen, 26, and Mrs Beulah Res, 24, shot to death near Coglie by Pearl Searcy of Christopher. Harbison-Walker Refractories plant at Portsmouth Ohio destroyed by fire, estimated loss 800,000.
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Prominent Figures Amid Global Turmoil and Local Tragedy
Notices from Berlin report Herr Stegerwald re elected premier by the Prussian diet with 227 votes. Cork records the shooting of Sinn Féin leader Timothy Sullivan by police after he fled into a house. Paris dispatches cite a rise in French export value for early 1921. A Potsdam crowd shows strong praise for General von Hindenburg. A world congress of Russian monarchists is planned in Berlin for June 1, with anticipated American delegates. Locust plagues threaten several Spanish provinces.
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Notable Iowa items mix politics and tragedy
Bellevue Herald publisher Anthony Brandt died at home in Bellevue. Governor Kendall visited Iowa City to deliver the opening address for a $7,000,000 Town Memorial Union fund. The Mason City school board authorized $76,000 in bonds for a schoolhouse in Midland Heights. Des Moines resident William Baldwin, 85, died at the soldiers home in Marshalltown. Granddaughter Mrs. Maria Jackson lives in Des Moines. Ramuel Hudson of Hamburg died in St. Joseph hospital from injuries when a stationary engine blew. Community efforts, elections, court actions, and local incidents fill the page with names like Johnson County Milk Dealers Association and Iowa Farm Bureau developments.
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Doyle the man of many worlds and the White Company hero
The article surveys Sir Arthur Conan Doyle as a prolific author famed for Sherlock Holmes and historical romances. It notes his medical training and works from The Crime of Congo to modern war, spiritualism, and his influence on 20th century thought. It then recounts a fictional abbey tale featuring Alleyne Edricson, the White Company, and encounters with robbers, a damsel, and knightly lead figures.
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Alleyne and the White Company Saga in France and Spain
Alleyne aids Lady Loring and Maude as a squire to Sir Nigel. The White Company sails for France and battles pirates, then fights in Spain. Du Guesclin and Lady Tiphaine appear as French allies, while peasants attack the London force, ends with knighted Alleyne and a hunter’s marriage to Maude after much peril and honor.
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Rum Buntly Rejects Birthday Gifts Amid Neighbor Spats
In a humorous exchange, Rum Buntly resents neighbors gift gestures and jokes about aging. Traphagen offers cigars while Bigelow breezily recalls royal tobacco fame. A prank cigar injures Absalom Jenks, prompting fits of laughter and inquiries about crowned heads. Rum defends independence, declines gifts, and complains of neighbors' meddling.
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Not to Be Noticed Quiet Reflections
A brief social quip contrasts a hush at home with a joking remark about a wife’s nature. The exchange hints at domestic humor and subtle voice or conscience within a household setting. The fragment preserves a conversational tone without sensational detail.
Ratties Him Too Quote on Lawyers
A brief quotation praises the average lawyer for the confidence shown in examining a man on a subject they have barely heard of, treating it as a life study. The remark highlights admiration for legal deftness and quick understanding in unfamiliar topics.
Fine Cigars Refocus as Havana Genuineness Questioned
An ad line questions Havana authenticity claiming genuine cigars. The marketer adds ironic miscue noting, We have not tried selling them in Havana. The brief item signals a dubious claim and a humorous contradiction in marketing copy.
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