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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

Date

Jan 21, 1906

Page

29

West-Strucked by the Western Myth Explored

An essay on how Eastern writers and urban imitators created and sustained the Western bad man myth. The author recalls impostors who adopted fringe, buckskins, long hair, and stage swagger, contrasting them with genuine frontier figures like Billy the Kid and Ollinger, and notes how West culture rejected pretenders while embracing authenticity.

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The Western Ideal and Its Imitation Desperado

A reflective piece argues the West should honor genuine frontier virtue over counterfeit Western myths. It contrasts buckskin fashion, frontier courage, and sincerity with a rising portrayal of imitation desperados, concluding the true West will outlive insincerity and end with the epitaph died of self deception.

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Pyramid Pile Cure Promised Free Trial Package

A home remedy claim for piles offers a painless, safe cure without surgery. It advertises a free trial package by mail from Pyramid Drug Co of Marshall Michigan, then a full box for 50 cents from druggists, urging readers to insist on the advertised product. Thousands allegedly cured in privacy at home.

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Bell Kite Demo Ends In Crash At Aero Club Exhibit

Dr. Alexander Bell and Mrs. Bell watched as a tetrahedral kite built from thin wooden cells collapsed after a 190 pound test weight was applied to a top board. The incident, blamed on an uneven board, ended safely with Bell taking the mishap in good humor.

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