Population density rankings show Rhode Island leading
The 1920 U S density figure is 355 people per square mile, up from 1910. Rhode Island tops states with 6664 people per sq mile, while Nevada records about 7. Western states vary from 2.0 in Wyoming to 22 in California with many under 10.
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Washington
United States
Centre Bureau
Rhode Island
Nevada
Massachusetts
New Jersey
New York
Connecticut
Western States
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
Montana
Nebraska
Nevadad
Oregon
Utah
Wyoming
Griffin arraigned over mouth strike case in 1921
Griffin, accused of striking Mrs Ethel P Barnett in the mouth near 1921 Second Ave and A Griffin was arraigned on a third degree assault charge. Prosecutor said he intended to chastise a neighbor's boy but insulted Mia Darnett first and then struck Barnett, wounding her requiring two stitches.
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Ethel P Barnett
J. K. Barnett
Second Ave
Griffin
Mia Darnett
Compensation Law Is Declared Valid
California Supreme Court upholds the workmen compensation law as constitutional. The ruling confirms residents injured out of state under a California contract entitlement to benefits. Luna Park Swimming Pool opens Saturday March 26 with advertisement.
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Tashington
California
Supreme Court
Luna Park
First Aid to the Family in Smart Shopping
Mrs Green outlines a practical monthly allowance from the paycheck for Cherry's outfits. She praises affordable, stylish clothing and easy payment terms at a Rialto Market shop on Second between Madison and Spring, near the Pig n Whistle.
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Cherry's
Rialto Mag
Madison
Spring
Horned outfits highlight rickshaw boys in South Africa
A vivid description notes horns as a striking feature of the hour dress and costume worn by rickshaw boys in South Africa, with one fellow described as wearing his Sunday best.
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South Africa
Anti-Saloon Man Sees President in Washington
President Harding met Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti Saloon League at the White House. Wheeler aimed to press for strict enforcement dates and to gauge Harding's stance on amendments to the Wolseley act and Palmer rulings allowing beer as medicine, plus tighter whisky withdrawal controls.
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Washington
Harding
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti Saloon League
White House
Wheeler
Palmer
Shoes and Cigars Stolen. Graff Captured After Jump
EB W Graff left a trail of shoes and cigars as he fled the Holland hotel scene on Fourth Ave. Police report he jumped from a second story window, dropping a shoe at the door and another at the window. Graff allegedly stole items from 120 Prefontaine Bidg before fleeing. a bystander known as a hophead nabbed the cigars, while Motorcycle Patrolman F Mille pursued and captured him.
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W. Graff
F. Mille
Holland Hotel
Fourth Ave
Jefferson At
Graff
Mills
Mille Allegra
Broadway High Forms Student Cooperative Government
Broadway High School announces completion of a student cooperative government with a full constitution. George Williams serves as president.
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Broadway High School
George Williams
Yellow fever conquered claim echoed in Merida report
Merida Mexico March 21 The greatest authority on yellow fever Dr M E B Connor rector of the Rockefeller Foundation International Health board declares the disease will be eradicated in the near future The announcement follows a successful fight led by Dr Connor and assistants in Merida and other locations against this deadly illness
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Merida
Yucatan
Mexico
M. EB. Connor
Rockefeller Foundation International Health Board
Miller Charged After Alleged Hit and Run
In a complaint issued Monday prosecutor alleges M. B. Miller failed to stop after an accident and struck W. L. Horn while attempting to pull a street car on the wrong side. The incident centers on negligent driving and an alleged hit and run.
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M. B. Miller
Miller
W. L. Horn
Spring Drives Army To Tame Heavy Winter Underwear
Army units begin spring operations to reduce heavy winter underwear stocks, shifting supply lines and issuing lighter gear for warmer campaigns. Commanders cite logistics realignment and climate readiness as priorities this season.
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Ietr
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Rockefeller Health Board
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