In 1930, Peoria truck driver James Easte was 20 years old and stood almost seven feet tall and wanted to try his hand at boxing, leaving behind one small blurb in the papers. 95 years later, we can still root for him.

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Evening Star Clipping

James East Stats

1931 Photo of Vittorio & Carnera (guy in the middle makes me laugh each time)

Primo Carnera Wikipedia

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Introducing Retell Seller, An Ephemera Podcast where Angie, a vintage reseller of 10 years will share various snippets of the ephemera she comes across in her sourcing. Listen each Wednesday to find out what the day's story has to say.

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