Virginia cake contest judged amid Bing Crosby ties
In Royal Virginia during Bing Crosby celebrations a Virginia state cake baking contest judged six entries. Mrs Ann Coulter won with a foamy yellow sponge cake, while finalists Mrs Alleyne Pey Mrs Harry S Woody and Mrs Alvin W Horne from Fort Royal placed second to fourth. Coulter shared her recipe as Crosby mingled with contestants and audience.
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Annn Coulter
Congregvational Christian Church
Gore
Virginia
Bing
Alleyne Pey
Harry 5
Woody
Alvin W. Horne
Fort .Royal
Sheriff Feeds Whiskey To The Ground In NC
A Smithfield dispatch reports Sheriff L Dennings disposed of 45 000 gallons of whiskey and 300 000 gallons of beer by pouring them into the ground. Whiskey was allegedly found in hens nests stoves trap doors heaters and water closets. One bootlegger reportedly used a mobile telephone to warn operators of raids.
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Smithfield
N.C
L. Dennings
Bes
Dennings
Young Barrymore Trails In Father's Footsteps
SAN FRANCISCO April 6 John Barrymore Jr one year old son of the Inte grest actor arrives to launch his career as the new profile at Paramount Theatre with his first picture The Sandyowners in which he rides a horse and fires a six shooter studio agents say he will be used sparingly to let him grow. A St Louis report notes Mrs Anns Horn aged 46 died leaving an estate of 109700 dollars.
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San Francisco
John Barrymore
Paramount Theatre
Barrymore
Thriet ST. Louis
Mets
Anns Horn
Scotland fights smallpox outbreak claims another life
Medical authorities warn all persons in western Scotland to avoid travel without vaccination as the deadly smallpox outbreak widens. The latest victim, an 11 month old girl brought by an Indian seaman from Bombay, dies in the Rob Royston hospital where 20 cases are confined. Health departments in Ireland urge vaccination due to air and sea contacts with the infected area.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Dublin
Eire
Bombay
Rob Royston Hospital
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