Tex Rickard Defines Gambling as Too Fragile for Wealth
Brooklyn interview with Tex Rickard traces his rise from cowpuncher to gambling in Dawson City Nome and Goldfield Nev to fight promoter. He warns gambling is too fragile while praising boxing and Madison Square Garden. He notes his aim to elevate prizefighters like Barnum did beasts.
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Brooklyn
A. A. Alberti
Brooklyn Eagle
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Kansas City
Texas
Dula
the Plains
Dawson City
Klondike
Nome T
Ahenad
Madison Square Garden
Garden
Oasis of plant life found in westbound tour route
Syracuse Kansas October 1 A locals reports miles of short grass sagebrush and sand mark the edge of the westbound automobile tour. The feature highlights a dry barren landscape and hints at an oasis of plant life further along the route.
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EN Dey
Syracuse
Kan
Cuticura Heals Eczema on Childs Head and Body
A mother recalls her child’s eczema starting at three months with a rash on the head spreading to the body. Scratching caused eruptions and poor sleep, lasting until age four. She reports finds relief using Cuticura Soap and Ointment with occasional touches, plus Cuticura Talcum.
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sCuthurn
Cora Crider
Rt 1
Brink Haven
Ohio
Private park of Samuel Yaggy blooms in Syracuse strolls
A visitor views a private Hamilton county attorney Samuel Yaggy’s park in Syracuse, an oasis among four tree shaded streets. The estate showcases a wide array of temperate-zone flowers trees and fruits, a floral treat amid the fading Great American Desert legacy once known by local schoolchildren.
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Syracuse
Samuel Yaggy
Hamilton County
Park Began as Hobby Then Became Semi-Arid Kansas Lab
Altho Yaggsy started the park as a winter diversion for spare hours. It grew into a work site for cultivating and testing a hundred flower varieties with vivid hues and scents, aimed at improving semi-arid western Kansas acres.
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Altho Yaggsy
Kansas
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Hudson
Independence
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Janesville
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Tracr
Waverly
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Hampton Timplt. Co
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Osare Hardware Co
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Geo. J. Kaiser
Maytag
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Maytag Company
Newton, Iowa
Northwestern Branch
Washington Ave
North
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Spicer
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