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...Biggest and Best Rodeo - The West a-Hootin' August and New York, we understand, will see one of the biggest and best exhibitions of a certain Americant art that has been displayed so far-an art as completely and typically American as the first Olympic Games were Greek. We refer to bull-dogging, bronco-busting, roping et al. The Frontier may have passed but the sports of the Frontier survive. Sans six-guns, perhaps; sans Deadwood Dick's Last Chance Saloon and a picturesque if sanguinary revolver-practice; but with the spirit of that Frontier alive...
...dollars, and since the first flight of a machine is always an experiment, the pilot has considerable responsibility-one false maneuver may spell a tremendous disaster. The plane has a great military interest apart from its gigantic size, as it will carry a bomb 4 tons in weight, the biggest ever raised in the air. According to the designer such a bomb dropped in the center of a city will dig a crater 50 feet in diameter and destroy or damage all buildings within half a mile radius. The plane with an efficient crew will thus be the most formidable...
Lloyd's of London have insured Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, famous American ace, against flying accidents for $1,000,000, the biggest aviation policy ever written. Rickenbacker, now an official of the Rickenbacker Motor Company, Detroit, saves time on his automobile inspection trips by flying about the country and claims there is less danger in the air than on automobile-congested roads. Most insurance policies are nullified in case of flying accidents...
...biggest national problems we have at this time," said Henry Ford, " are the railroads and the judiciary. The railroads should be under one head. Judges should have more...
...girl. Guy's father was a minister and poor, while Lawyer Chew lived in the only " mansion " in town and preferred Robert Ingersoll to Henry Ward Beecher?but that didn't make any difference to Guy and Bee. They quoted Browning and Henley to each other and thought the biggest thing in life must be to grow old together, like the picture in the advertising calendar of the stately old man and the silver-haired lady, holding hands and smiling...