Will Rogers
Stand-up comic, star of Broadway and the movies, original 'Blogger' and 'Tweeter', Firing off thoughts and commentary in his day via Western Union Telegram for his daily newspaper column, read by millions...
Will Rogers and his Remington typewriter, Will Rogers Memorial Museums, Claremore-Oolagah, Oklahoma
"It didn’t matter where Will Rogers was when it was time to type his daily
telegram. He just pulled out his trusty typewriter — in the car, on the movie
set or in his home office overlooking the mountains of his Santa Monica ranch."
-- From the Will Rogers Museums
Will Rogers "The Ropin Fool" 1922 Silent Movie YouTube Clip
Junior Editor's Quiz on Will Rogers appeared in the November 15, 1986 edition of the Laconia (NH) Evening Citizen.
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Posted September 17, 2009
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