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American Legion Rodeo
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Omaha, May 20th to 25th, Inclusive
LEAGUE BALL PARK, 15th and Vinton
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Not a Wild West Show--A Real Contest of Western Sports
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Thrills and Spills for $10,000 in Cash Prizes
A rodeo such as thousands of people travel hundreds of miles to see at such
places as World Famous Cheyenne Frontier Days and Pendleton Round-Up
Reduced Rates
on Railroads
Recognizing the worth of this attrac
tion the many railroads which come
into Omaha offer reduced rates to out
of town folks who wish to see a rodeo.
It’s worth a long trip.
Contests
Every Day
America’s most famous cowboys and
cowgirls will risk their lives, compet
ing for the big prizes for excellence in
the various stunts.
Tommy Douglas, renowned cowboy
clown, who convulsed visitors at Pen
dleton, Oregon, and was the hit of the
great Madison Square Garden, New
York event, will be on hand every day.
No one knows what he will do next—
but everyone knows it will be funny—
funnier than your wildest dreams can
now realize.
Program Includes:
Wild Bronco Relay Races
Riding Wild Steer Riding
Calf Roping “Bulldogging”
Trick Roping Cowboy Trick
Cowgirl Trick Riding
Riding Wild Horse Races
Annual Event
The Douglas County Post of the American
Legi on has the opportunity to make this great
rodeo an annual event. Our faith in the people
of Omaha appreciating a high class entertain
ment and our knowledge of the worth of the
riders and of the rodeo as an attraction in a
community, impelled us to book for this spring
event a rodeo. Successful—it will be held each
spring.
Grandstand Admission, $1.00. Box Seats, $1.50.
Children Under 12,50c. Tax Free.
TICKETS NOW SELLING AT
Brandeis Store Information Desk Burgess-Nash Information Desk
Beaton Drug Store Unitt-Docekal Drug Store
Fleming’s Cigar Store. Forest & Meaney Drug Store
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FRED C. BEEBE of Tacumcarl, N. M., Director.
This Advertisement Contributed to the American Legion by Loyal Friends
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Mama Omaha, Neb. 6-17-24 3:30-A
Omaha Post No. 1
American Legion,
Omaha, Nebraska
REGRET EXCEEDINGLY I CANNOT ATTEND YOUR BIG RODEO,
ESPECIALLY AS I KNOW PERSONALLY MANY OF THE RIDERS. MY
NEW PICTURE, ‘THE TROUBLE SHOOTER,’' APPEARS AT THE MOON
YOUR CITY THE SAME WEEK. I HOPE WE BOTH DRAW BIG CROWDS
TOM MIX
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