Human Tiger Geronimo Leads Parade In Roosevelt Inauguration Show
A column recounts Geronimo’s controversial presence at the 1905 inauguration parade, famed as the “Human Tiger” and compared with other chiefs. It notes Roosevelt’s praise, public reaction, and a new book by Katherine C Turner detailing early Native American history and humor.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Geronimo
Washington
Teddy
Katherine C. Turner
Arizona State College
Fort Sill
Lawton
Oklahoma
T. R
Roosevelt
Old Handle Bars May Be Back Soon
Hollywood beauty stylist Adolph Pagano plans to test a national survey claiming women are crazy over men with mustaches. He hints at a bold move to advocate upper lip facial hair, inviting debate from both supporters and skeptics including a professor quoted in the piece.
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Hollywood
Adolph Pagano
America
Pagano
Famed 7th Cavalry Names Polly Bergen Official Sweetheart
The Seventh U S Cavalry in Korea named redhead actress Polly Bergen as official sweetheart and sought the world premiere of Warpath in which she stars as the regiment’s early-day sweetheart. Col. Harris, commander, invited her to visit the unit at its base of operations, weather permitting.
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Seventh
U.S. Cavalry
Korea
Polly Bergen
Pacific
Harris
Polly
Footnote to WPA era hill in Audubon Park New Orleans
In Audubon Park New Orleans a small hill built from surplus 1930s WPA dirt stands as a curious relic. The hill was erected to let local children see a hill for the first time, costing about $2000 and attracting schoolchildren on field trips to ride bikes down its slopes.
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New Orleans
Audubon Park
Mississippi
National Headquarters
Washington
National
Old Port City
Uplands
Increased Cotton Production Asked for 1951
Southwest cotton farmers are urged to push for maximum feasible acreage in 1951 as cotton shifts from surplus to critical war material. A government survey aims to gauge production capacity to reach 16 million bales, about 6 million more than last year, with exports and domestic use rising per Dr. M. K. Horne of the National Cotton Council.
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M. K. Horne
National Cotton Council
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Remington
Buckskin Charlie
Quanah Parker
Little Plume
Hollowhorn Bear
New Mexico
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Denver Post
Rascal
The
Oklahoma University Press
George Washington
Miguel
Crook
N. H. Rose
7Th Cavalry
W.P.A
Daggett-Keen Com. CO
Fort Worth, Fexas
Chas. Daggett
Frank Lisle
Bob Bramlett
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