The Flapper Bandit


By 1926, workers at Buda's twice-robbed Farmers National Bank should have been wise enough to be wary. But Becky Rogers, the coquettish newspaper reporter with a lopsided grin, could charm the eagle off a silver dollar. She grilled the men about the cotton business and made them feel like the brainiest guys in town.
Rogers, though, was no newshound. She was just a University of Texas student-cum-bank robber out to pay off her education. The “interview” ended with a pointed pistol, the theft of nearly $1,000 and the two bankers locked in their own vault.

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  1. A thousand dollars? Bah, pretty women have gotten a hundred times that from me.

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  2. I hope you got what you paid for.

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