Boy from North Dakota wins best title in Norman Rockwell bicycle contest
Lloyd Ryall Crary, 14, North Dakota, earned the top prize of 100 in gold after submitting the winning title Down Hill with a Grin On Tires that Win for a Norman Rockwell bicycle painting in a national contest by B F Goodrich Rubber Company. Other winners include Cliff Cook Crestline Ohio Charles J Bissey Beaver Crossing Neb James Woodward Milwaukee Harold Schircliffe Chicago Thelma Scotes Fort Wayne Ind Wilber Stuttaford Paterson Wash Dick Hale Arkadelphia Ark Milton Crews Columbia Tenn Thelma Scotes’s Three Fast Friends shows a girl won for best title proving girls share the bike enthusiasm.
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B. F. Goodrich Rubber Company
Norman Rockwell
Lloyd Ryall
Crary
North Dakota
Cliff Cook
Crestline
Ohio
Charles J. Bissey
Beaver Crossing
Neb
James Woodward
Milwaukee
Harold Schircliffe
Peoria Street
Chicago
Thelma Scotes
Fort Wayne
Ind
Wilber Stuttaford
Paterson
Wash
Dick Hale
Arkadelphia
Ark
Milton Crews
Columbia
Tenn
Bird Plague in Maryland Worries Farmers
In Hagerstown area a new pest feared by farmers is the black cow birds invading Washington County cornfields. Thousands of these birds are feeding on both yellow and white corn, causing significant damage and financial losses to local growers.
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Hagerstown Herald
Washington County
Chickens Win Prizes in Storrs Egg Contest
Report from Storrs Connecticut notes Barred Rocks lead the annual egg-laying contest with 1829 eggs, followed by Rhode Island Reds 1774, Barred Rocks 1771, and White Leghorns 1734. Pen counts, averages, and lows listed. corroboration found in Rural New Yorker September 4 1920. winner G L Rothgeb of Stephens City collected seven first prizes and several seconds and thirds.
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Storrs
Conn
Rhode Island
New Yorker
G. L. Rothgeb
Stephens City
Walton and Allen Wedding at Red Banks Near Mount Jackson
Frances Allen became the bride of Morgan Lauck Walton Jr. at Red Banks near Mount Jackson. Walton, youngest son of M L Walton and Mrs. Walton of Woodstock, is a Walton and Walton law partner and Randolph Macon and UVA graduate, a World War I lieutenant active in civic and benevolent work.
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Red Banks
Tiphen Washingham Allen
Mount Jackson
Frances Allen
Morgan Lauck Walton, Jr
Woodstock
Walton
M.L. Walton
Walton and Walton
Randolph Macon College
University of Virginia
Sterling Worth
Dally Thought. "Tis happy for him that his father
A brief fragment from a Dally Thought column notes a sentiment about a son’s happiness tied to his father. The readable text provides no clear event, names, places, or dates to header a fuller summary.
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Dally
Plans to Keep the Bowl Full
New York reports Frank K Gardner of General Food Products announces Dr Arthur W Smith and S F Evans have perfected a process to produce white sugar from corn cheaply and indefinitely The discovery promises ample supply and prices well below current costs for household use nationwide
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New York
Efort
Frank K. Garaner
General Food Products Company
Fifth Avenue
Arthur W. Smith
S.F. Evans
Baltimore
Gardner
Flagman Nokes Badly Hurt at Opequon Switch
Edgar H. Nokes of Brunswick, a flagman for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, was severely injured at Opequon when thrown against a switch post during westbound train side tracking. He suffered a dislocated right shoulder and a badly lacerated head and was briefly unconscious before reviving.
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Edgar H. Nokes
Brunswick
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Opequon
Nokes
Gine
Williams Turner reprieve delays Henrico murder case
William H. Turner of Washington, jailed for the May 23 murder of T. Morgan Moore near Alexandria, is granted a reprieve until the October session of the U.S. District Court of Appeals. Turner's writ of error contends that testimony about prior Lynch attempts should yield a new trial. Turner shot Moore in a car near Highway Bridge and robbed Moore’s fiancé Miss Bearl Clark before being captured.
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E William H. Turner
Washington
Henrico County
T. Morgan Moore
Alexandria
United States District Court of Appeals
Turner
Virgia
Moore
Highway Bridge
Miss Bearl Clark
Fred. A. Britten
Illinois
Miss Clark
Father McVerry Returns from Baltimore Funeral
Rev. John McVerry pastor of the Sacred Heart returned yesterday afternoon from Baltimore. He officiated last Monday at the funeral of the late Rev. Thomas J. Wilson, an intimate friend, whose funeral was held from the Cathedral.
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John McVerry
Local Sailor Joins Japan Mission Trip via San Francisco
Thomas J. Cooper of this city sailed from San Francisco days ago as a delegate to the International Sunday School Convention in Japan. He will visit Rev. Lewis S. G. Miller's mission station, previously of this city, and plans to return home early in the winter.
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Thomas J. Cooper
San Francisco
Japan
Virginia
Lewis S. G. Miller
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Grove City
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Augusta
W. Va
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Whitacre
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Clearbrook
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A. A. Davis
Arthur Ritter
Care P. Co
Neidemyer & Co
Flagman Nokes
Cammer & Son Tire Service CO
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Overland Sales & Service CO
Bob Seibert
C. I. Brumback & Bro
Winchester, Va
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