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Good Old Days: Oct. 25, 2018

8 years ago

The Commoner, Oct. 13, 1893

“Poker Jack,” the big Palouse brave whose fame is not confined to local limits, and whose cleverness at cards has won him the significant title of which he is proud, was the other day induced to enter a downtown photographic studio for the purpose of getting his shining bronze face gazed at through the magic camera. “Poker Jack” was very much tickled to learn that it was the artist's desire to take his picture and hang it up in the studio alongside those of the magnates and handsome people of the land. He was shown all about the workings of the camera,...

 

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