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Johns, Orrick1887-1946Born in St. Louis, Mo., in 1887. Educated at the University of Missouri and at Washington University in St. Louis. Was associated for a short time with `Reedy’s Mirror’. In 1912 he received the first prize, of $500, for a poem entitled “Second Avenue”, contributed to the contest of “The Lyric Year” and afterwards published in that volume. Since then Mr. Johns has written “Asphalt”, 1917, which contains his charming group of poems, “Country Rhymes”, the best of his lyric work.

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