Hollywood Wanderings With War Correspondents Floyd Gibbons
The text chronicles Floyd Gibbons and Sir Victor Sassen visiting a ranch and Hollywood, detailing their views on Far East wars, Japan and Russia, and admiration for Hollywood's spectacle. It notes Gibbons and Sassen touring cafes, theaters, and the Cathay Hotel in Shanghai, commenting on Gandhi, India, and the Olympics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Gibbons
Nimee
Vancouver
Ching
Floyd
China
Far East
Jocal Annoyer
Ming
Russia
Manchrin
Japan
Air Force
Chinn
Floyds
Victor Sassen
House of Saxoon
Rothchilds
England
Shanghai
Cathay Hotel
Besli
Toda
Ghandi
London
Super Oma
Uncle Joe and the Jack in a Family Comedy Sketch
The scene centers on Uncle Joe and a quarreling family as they stage a two act farce. A butler appears, jokes about corn dishes, and memories of days when bells rang on a trolley car surface in the dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deve
Orly
Old Joe
Ming
Joe
Vsys
Yates
Dave
Uncle Joe
le Butler
Border raids and troop actions along the Texas border
A long, detailed chronicle of U S military patrols and Mexican raids from 1915 to 1918 along the Rio Grande and near Brownsville, Progreso, Matamoros, and Columbus. It notes engagements with Carrancistas and Villistas, casualties on both sides, and movements of cavalry units including the Sixth and Twenty-sixth US Cavalry, with brief references to Pershing’s punitive expedition and cross-border operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ojo de Augun
Frank R. McCoy
U. S. Cavalry
Mission
Baker
Croening
Rio Grandy
Brownsville
Eavaley
Liewl
K. N. Giass
Gabranzisins
Donna
Rio Grande
Saldlora
Lewellyn
Milton O. Tmolidiy
W. King
Twenty-sixth Infantry
Saenz
Progreso
Aldrigo County
Nhout Tag A. mi
Henry Stubblefeld
Kennedy
Mercedes Canal
Teutenan King
Caplain Anancson
United States Caval
United States
Toops
Sixth Cavalry
Mercedes
St. Loui
Ac Mexico
Brownsvile
Ojo de
Ojo de Apin
Tia Grande
Chitwahun
Browhsville
Columbus
New Mexico
Frank Towokina
United States Cavalry
Mexico
Pershing
Colonie Dubian
Seventh United State Cavalry
Villistas
San Geronimo
Villa
Parra
Tompkins
Carranaislas
Seventh
Tnneline
Quartermaster Department
Cruces
Ghihua~ua
Messey
David Marksburg
George O. Hullett
Olly W. Rethurst
United States Army
Fort Brown
Grnoral James Parker
Warrick
Brownaville
A.D. Newman
Newman
Stoffel
Rilo Grande
Pedernal Ranch
Edward A. Anderson
John Read Jr
Liceul
George H. Peabody
G. McGuire
Williams. Wells
Third Cavalry
Oscar Foley
Fourth United States Infantry
Blent
J. H. Muncaster
Taluachal Ranch
Matamoros
Rancho Fascuala
Washington
Renda
Carranatstes
Robert Lee Bullard
Noona
Boraca
Bullard
Harlingen
Shelly
Matamoras
Parker
Ri¢art
Ricnut
Wotta Mann in a banquet tale and a bout with Fitzsimmons
A humorous reminiscence recounts Wotta Mann performing at a full evening of entertainment. He battles appetite and chaos at a banquet while recalling a bout with Bob Fitzsimmons. The anecdote blends boxing lore with vivid, comic exaggeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Fitzsimmons Watla
Wotta
Banquet Rivalry and Wrestling Stories In Lively Lobby Tale
A fragmented account mixes boxing lore and local incident in a lobby scene at the Rulltown Natel. Old Man Ruoff and crew pursue staged intrigue while Wotta Mann faces famed opponents, with scattered notes on fights, suspensions, and crowd reactions. The piece blends boastful chatter with chaotic details.
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Will
Hollywood
Will Rogers
Joes
Chris
Tree
International City
Canton
Boyzolt
India
Cha
sTepan
East
Night Hawk
Paris
Harbin
McNauger Gyndirste
Jack
By Milt Gross
Mr. Yates
Wills
GA. Dodd
Tenth
Tomachi
Chihuahua
Robert Lee Howze
Eleventh
Ojos Acules
Mexiuay
Glen Springs
F. W. Sibley
Alvarez, Citie
Laredo
U. S
Lo Juls
Booner
Loley
Old Joy
O. K
Joe Mike
Europe
Dent
Bete
Bae
Aumie
Ald Jor
Waller
Chester
Jor
Nick
Siga
Saya
Wotta Mann
Arthur
Bugs
Baer
Csaw
Wotte
Fite
Abier
Rulltown
Jack Level
Wolta Mann
Jaslousy
Rulltown Natel
Oid Man
Ruoff
Tutt
Jesse Jemes
Ant
Walle War
Huff Town
G Len
Wetta Wetta
Abercrombie
Deesaldor and
Lunk
Wolta
Tunney
Volta
Webb
Sullivan
Chamber of Commerce
Et McCay
Dim Carbett
Watta
Carnera
Petralie
Taonerd
Mike Gibbons
Mike
Tom
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