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Newspaper
Cambridge Sentinel
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1936
Page
2
Wayne Gard writes a full length study on Sam Bass, once famed as a Robin Hood figure in Texas lore. The book, published July 21, seeks to separate fact from legend while noting gaps from courthouse fires and Bass’s limited literacy.
A portrait of Sam Bass, his outlaw career from Denton to Round Rock, his and Collins gang crimes, Ranger pursuit led by Maj. Jones and Capt. Peak, Bass’s death at Round Rock, and how folklore and songs shaped his image as a Robin Hood figure in Texas history.
The article warns teens especially girls aged fifteen to twenty against weight loss dieting, citing health risks and tuberculosis rise. It also reports on cataract cases linked to dinitrophenol used for weight reduction and notes political debates over New Deal finances and recoverable assets.
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