Duke Edwards Beats Dynamite on Bucking Horse in Kalispell
Duke Edwards, a New York City resident, joins a western show in Kalispell Montana in 1912 after bluffing into a cowboy job. On Dynamite he stays aboard for a moment before a crash into the bandstand ends with a hospital stay. He later pursues cinema westerns and credits his rule of success to “First throw your bluff and then make it good.”
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Duke Edwards
Duke
New York City
Kalispell
Mont
California
Winter Quarters
Tem
Wake
Bynawite
Yoave
WANU
History of the Fan Across Civilizations and Myths
A compact survey traces fans from ancient times through myth and royal courts. It notes vestal usage, Zephyr’s wing gift to Psyche, Queen Elizabeth’s 27 fans, Shakespeare’s butterfly wing, and early Chinese records 1052 1101 BoC. Fans moved from masculine utility to feminine artistry.
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Kansaus
Cupid
Zephyrs
Psyche
Helen of Troy
Euripides
Elizabeth
Shakespeare
Titania
Texas Centennial Exposition Opens in Dallas
Large crowds surge into Dallas for the Texas Centennial Exposition a $25 million world’s fair marking Texas hundredth birthday. The pageant Cavalcade of Texas, a 300 member cast, reenacts 400 years of history on a vast stage with water curtain effects. Exhibits cover cattle cotton oil and transportation with major livestock and poultry shows scheduled including National Dairy, Mule, Hereford, 4 H and Future Farmers events. The fair features the Hall of State and the Hall of Heroes and promises a decade of celebration across Texas historic sites.
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Lone Star
Texas
Texas Rangers
Republic of Texas
State of Texas
Texas Hall of State
State of
America
Dallas Fair
Southwest
Future Farmers of America
United Orpington Club of America
Hall of Natural History
United States
Austin
Lone Star Sinte
San An
Texas Birthday Party Expo Honors Stephen F Austin
The Dallas centennial exposition, spanning June 6 to November 27, is planned to welcome over 10 million visitors with a budget exceeding 16 million dollars. It honors Stephen S. Austin the Father of Texas and highlights Texas resilience amid postwar depressions, signaling a national and world audience. The event is funded by the exposition corporation city state and federal contributions with significant roles for concessionaires exhibitors and land value considerations.
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Elmo Scott
Texas
Dallas
The
Exposition Corporation
City of
State of
United States
Stephen S. Austin
Austin
Washington
Sabine
Republic of Texas
Davy Crockett
Lone Star Empire
Pure Exhilaration and the Call to Excellence
A reflective excerpt extols exhilaration as an intrinsic driver of growth. It likens challenge to a ladder and frames opportunity as an open door to awaken latent powers and grasp immortality through self-directed effort. The quote emphasizes inner discovery and personal mastery.
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Lilian Whiting
Seek Not Revenge The Best Sort Of Revenge Quote
A reflective aphorism urging restraint after injury, attributed to Antoninus. The line counsels that the finest revenge is to avoid imitation of the wrongdoer and aspire to higher conduct.
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Antoninus
Cardui Benefits Reported by Paragould Woman
Mrs. L. C. McDonald of Paragould Arkansas describes relief from weakness nervousness and fainting during change of life after taking seven bottles of Cardui now able to do a full day of house and garden work. Thousands of women testify Cardui benefited them and readers are advised to consult a physician if it does not help.
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L. C. McDonald
Paragould
Ark
Cardui
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Hod Gibbons Adventurers
Floyd Gibbons
Union
Spain
France
Mexico
Confederate States of America
United States of America
Republic
Trinity of Texas
Tonio
Houston
Goliad
Brenham
Nacogdoches
Huntsville
Great Southwest
Travel, Transportation and Petroleum Group
the Father of
Western Newspaper Union
VEGA
Goethe
Iaa
Doans
Select Products, Inc
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