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Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

21 Jan 1906

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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Jan 21, 1906

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22

West Struck by Wild West Myths in Early 1900s America

A reflective essay traces how East West stereotypes shaped Western types, from the stage bad man to genuine desperado, exploring how imitation cowboys, long hair, and six shooters fed popular illusion. It recounts anecdotes of impostors, real outlaws, and frontier creed, concluding West realness outlasts crafted echoes.

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The Imitation Desperado and the West’s True Spirit

A reflective critique argues Western authenticity outlives counterfeit bravado. It contrasts buckskin fashion, frontier courage, and the value of sincerity with infamous imitation desperados doomed by self deception.

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Pyramid Pile Remedy Offers Free Trial Package

An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Remedy as a painless home cure for piles. It claims surgical operations are dangerous and ineffective, promises instant relief, and urges sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co. for a free trial package in a plain wrapper. The full box costs 50 cents from druggists.

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Dr Bell's kite collapses during exhibition demo

Dr Alexander Graham Bell and Mrs Bell watched as a tetrahedral kite built from thin wooden cells was tested at the Aero Club exhibit in New York. A 190-pound tester stepped on a board to weigh the structure, which collapsed through thin boards after a moment of balance, though Bell handled the mishap with good humor.

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