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[Mr. Gherus, Russian Revolutionary]

Russians in America, 1936-1941

After the unsuccessful attempt at a revolution in Russia in 1905, one of the socialist members of the 2nd State Duma of Russia, Mr. Gherus, who emigrated to the U. S. A. and had tried to publish a socialistic review in New York, came to Chicago, but after many tribulations was forced to leave the city and became a farmer in one of the Western States.

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