J.W. AKARD / "KING OF RIFLE SHOTS," / 15,000 Targets and 1,600 Small / Marbles Without a Miss." / [followed by five paragraphs of text].

Fair Play, MO: np, 1907. Printed broadside, 10 1/2 x 5 inches, describing new world records set by Akard, once a "quiet and unassuming farmer" before associating himself with the Remington Arms Company. Akard (1875-1947) set many shooting records through the 1920s and made appearances with Will Rogers. Not recorded on OCLC. Very good. Folded (tears at folds, several small chips in blank margins, repaired on verso). (10672). Item #47059

Price: $150.00

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