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Salt Lake City Holiday Return for Jack Dempsey
Jack Dempsey arrives in Salt Lake City to spend Christmas with his mother after earning $100,000 in under an hour. The piece notes mixed views on prize fighting, wheat market fluctuations, a proposed one quarter percent tax on bank deposits, and light anecdotes about a diamond in Bologna sausage and Enrico Caruso’s vocal strain.
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Jack Dempsey
Salt Lake City
Montana
Boxing Commission
Lewistown
Congress
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts