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Newspaper
Shepherdstown Register
Location
Shepherdstown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1922
Page
8
The notice invites entrants to list objects starting with the letter P in an image. It promises fifty cash prizes for the best and nearest correct lists, with first and second prizes and more.
A playful text invites the whole family to join a simple skill game. Participants search for objects that start with the letter F in a picture described as a challenge for parent and children alike. The prompt encourages family togetherness and light competition this evening.
A garbled notice advertises a live cooking contest with no purchase required. Readers are told no subscription is needed to enter and that the prize is open to participants in a general test burst, though many words are unclear.
The provided OCR is garbled with scattered phrases, names, dates, and symbols. It references deadlines and submissions to a Paul and a manager, but concrete news event details are unclear. Entities and actionable facts are too fragmentary to summarize into a coherent event.
Readers advised of a prize lottery offering $1500LW and $6000 Pleat Prize with multiple prize levels. Entry requires subscriptions to The America and remittances. winnings include $380 for certain six month entries. Claims explain how to participate and prize structure with various odds and timelines.
Train notices list east and northbound schedules with connections at Hagerstown Shenandoah and Roanoke. Dining cars sleepers and parlor cars feature on routes to Bristol Philadelphia New York and beyond. Officials note subscriber offers for the Roanoke register and rail passes.
A cow and calf that drank a moonshine water mixture rampaged through Herbert Dillins dining area in Rocky Mount. Officers arrived and chased the animals into the street gutter, injuring furniture and breaking a screen door. Spectators watched as the pair trotted through the area causing chaos before dispersing.
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