Rickoff, Ruby
RICKOFF
Posted By: Ken Wright (email)
Date: 1/8/2008 at 14:24:13
Jackson Sentnel,
June 6, 1912BELLEVUE LEADER
Eugene Tannery received a message Saturday evening notifying him of the sad death of his dwarf cousin, Ruby Rickoff, known the county over as Madam Coretta, who was instantly killed in a runaway at Kankakee, Ill., Thursday. She was fifteen years old, and was but twenty-one inches tall and for four years traveled with Ringling –Bros. circus, by whom she was paid a salary of $75 a week.
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