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Twenty-five years of age is he, and rumor has it, a distant relative of the Heaven-born ruler of Japan. He took up golf but four years ago and in that period he defeated Donald Parsons of Youngstown in the Pinehurst mid-Winter tournament, thus capturing the title...
...religious Liberty, moreover, was founded much earlier than the mundane Liberty. It was entered as second class matter in the Post Office as early as 1906 and is now publishing its 19th volume. Moreover, the religious Liberty secured its name, not from George A. Elwell of Youngstown, Ohio, but from the book of Leviticus, which said (25 :10) : "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof...
...prize contest for a name 1,005,002 persons submitted 1,395,322 suggestions. If all of them bought the first issue of the magazine the net receipts from that source alone would have been $50,250. The prize-winning name was submitted by one George A. Elwell, of Youngstown, and won the $20,000 first prize. It was a stroke of inspiration that brought to his mind "LIBERTY-A Weekly Periodical for Everyone." He submitted 3,016 other suggestions but none of them were so inspired. The suggestions of Queen Marie of Rumania, Admiral Sims, Billy Sunday, Anton Lang...
...short 221-yd. fifth hole, Glenna Collett, of Providence, R. I., made the first nine holes of the Pinehurst course in 36-one stroke over the men's par. That made her 6 up on her opponent for the North and South title, Louise Fordyce, of Youngstown. She slacked a bit after the turn, but pocketed the championship on the 15th hole...
...Youngstown, a controversy arose at the "copy" desk of the Vindicator, a newspaper. Did the Prime Minister of Great Britain spell his name with a "D" or a "d"? The telegraph editor took typewriter and paper, and sent a letter across...