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Viscount Burnham, Chairman: "... The greatest rodeo and business roundup in the world...
...Parks. Leaving Boston at 2.10 o'clock on Friday afternoon, June 22, the party will go directly to Cody, Wyoming, where it will enter the Yellowstone Park for a seven days' trip by motor through the reservation, returning to Cody on July 4 in time for the annual "Cody roundup". An eight-day trip in the saddle is scheduled in the Glacier National Park in which the party will cross the Great Divide three times...
...deplorable miscalculation which resulted in the eventless, wholesale roundup seems to have been caused by the excellence of the bootleggers' product. The army of thirty lumberjacks, who were apparently counted on to repulse the officers, was paralyzed by the liquor. Had there been less kick in the product, the hapless, defenseless bootleggers might have fulfilled their anticipation of stimulating the courage of their constituents rather than seeing all the available bravery drowned in the gutter...