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Instantly Danish correspondents were on their toes, cabled reams of rumor to Scandinavia's big bacon barons...
...many-motored DO-X, back in Germany after her winter in the U. S., roared over Fehmarn Belt last week, a strait between Schleswig-Holstein and the Danish island of Laaland. Down below was a little grey barkentine plowing through the water with all sails set: the German naval training ship Niobe. It was a bright sunny afternoon but the air was rough. The DO-X dipped low over the Niobe in salute, then hurried...
Into the dickering pot Stanley Melbourne ("Handsomest") Bruce threw an Australian ultimatum in the form of a 5,500-word handout to the Press. Mentioning Argentina, Russia and Denmark by name, fighting Mr. Bruce demanded that the Mother Country cut down her imports of Argentine meat, Danish dairy products and Russian wheat and lumber either by Dipping her tariff or by a quota system forcing buyers in the United Kingdom to import more of these things from the Dominions, especially Australia. Mr. Bruce added a long list of articles (notably meat) on which Australia wants preferential treatment, asserting of course...
Thus far the Danish Government has refused to grant any operating concession in Greenland. But it will entertain proposals when a precise plan is submitted by Pan American on the basis of the expeditions' data...
...Named for Vitus Jonassen Bering (1681-1741), Danish navigator, ancestor of Dr. Walter Lawrence Bierring, 63, able Des Moines diagnostician, "dean of Iowa physicians," much sought dinner guest, skilled croquet-player, recently a nominee for the presidency of the American Medical Association...