Gambling was a favorite pastime in frontier towns and among the most skillful and prosperous were a few free-spirited women. They included Prairie Rose, an extremely well-endowed young lady with natural assets which she freely displayed whenever it suited her.   One day she bet a cowboy fifty dollars she could walk down Ellsworth, Kansas’s Main Street in her birthday suit. Apparently Rose did have a modest side outside her boudoir. She made her stroll with a loaded pistol in each hand to disc


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