Will Rogers and His Notable Cowboy Career
Will Rogers emerged as a major film and stage star from a frontier background. He was known for his roping skills and comic wit, often opening routines with a quip about reading the papers.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1979
Page
13
Will Rogers emerged as a major film and stage star from a frontier background. He was known for his roping skills and comic wit, often opening routines with a quip about reading the papers.
Rogers was a celebrated writer and storyteller with a newspaper column in over 300 papers. His witty remarks and quotable lines made him a national figure, honored by a Capitol statue. He died in a 1935 plane crash, leaving the country in mourning. The Mini Page by Betty Debnam.
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