The Yellow Kid con artist in Chicago saga endures
A long portrait of Joseph Well known as the Yellow Kid, a famed con artist from the 1720s, unfolds through reminiscences and anecdotes. The piece traces his rise from patent medicine schemes to grand frauds, brief jail stints, a near-legendary reputation, and a late life spent under conservatorship amid fading health and memories.
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Chicago
Joseph
van Dykey
Chaplin
Clint
Fred Deacon Buckminster
Weil
Sito
Charenne
Darrow
Yellow Kid
Philip K. Wrigley
Wrigley
Weile
Dito Hs
Yellow Aid
Ropseovtatea
Winmen
Otis
Adolph Menjou
John Vidovic
Joe Jow
Miss Riley
Joe
Community calendar August events and meetings
August events calendar lists Noon meetings at Holiday Inn Vanle's Restaurant and other venues. Rotary Keen Korner Loup Power Board Woon Bertone Club Moliday Inn Plate Givity Historical Society Optimist Club NPPD Board Ag Committee of Chamber and Kiwanis at Louie's Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livas Club
Holiday Inn
Rotary Club
Vanle's
Junior Achievement Board
Keen Korner
Loup Power Board
Board Boom
Woon Bertone Club
Moliday Inn
Plate ‘Givity Historical Society
Aim
Ag Committee of Chamber
Happy Chef
Kawanis Club
Louie's Restaurant
Champion dairy and judge at Boone County Fair
Tin Staub owned Champion dairy with judge ALBIN-Professor Gary Drake from Platte College Ohio Columbus. At Boone County Fair Thursday dairy cattle champions awarded including Holstein senior calves and junior dairy showmanship trophies to Sandra Staub and Tim Staub amid unclear phrasing. In Los Angeles UP I reports Yul Brynner sought a court ruling on his right to a road show of The Odyssey after contract terms. He claimed he signed to join by April 15 1975 and faced a potential $1 million damages if leaving the tour early.
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Albin
Gary Drake
Fromm Platte College
Columbus
Im Staub
Dilly
Tim Staub
Sandra Staub
Los
Angeles
UPI
Avtor
Yul Brynner
Brynner
New York
Toa
Bubonic plague found again in Santa Fe city limits
Bubonic plague reappeared in Santa Fe, confirmed by the state Environmental Improvement Agency. A sick squirrel in the city prompted flea-control measures and pet protection advice. The agency surveyed area wildlife and emphasized flea transmission and timely diagnosis. Seven human cases have been reported in New Mexico this year, including a fatal case in a Rehoboth girl.
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Santa FE
State Capitol
State Environmental Improvement Agency
Neil S. Weber
Todert
New Mexico
Pecos
Cuba
Gallup
Cavett Show Fans Get Ustinov Laughs Tonight
Colubmus Nebraska notes New York press reviewer Joan Hanuoer cites Dick Cavett's show with Peter Ustinov as the main attraction. Ustinov's range includes accents, voices, and a Russian diplomat skit, backed by Ivan Stapleton Imogene Cova and Nell Sedaka. The CBS program blends comedy and music with Cavett hosting and a cast multiple acts.
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Joan Hanauer
New York
UPI
Dick Cavell
Peter Ustinov
Dick Cavett
Ivan Stapleton
Imogene Cova
Ustinov
Cavell
England
New York City
Ho Oes
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Sting
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Jen Turner
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Champion Dairy Is Owned By
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Meade
Godu
Our
Velf
Rog
Sai
Streich
Sania
Atk Mart
al Ct
al Kmart
Woot
Seiad
Cherz ‘N Crackers
Seema Cele
Eee
Orlon
Save
POR Goon Gly
Petr Rumot
TV IN
Columbus, Nebraska
Marshal Efron
Efron
Duane Christlangen
Medford
Ore
Cavett
Miss Coca
Miss Stapleton
Laubles
Telly Savalas
Dinah Shore
Nell Sedaka
CBS
Andy
Columbus, Hebraska
City Hall
Vth Street
24Rd Avenue
Nebraska
Council
Feld Brodfuehrer
Civil Service Commission
City OF
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