Reno's Big Gamble Katlyn Marie Carter The Mandrake Root

The Mandrake Root

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Reno's Big Gamble Katlyn Marie Carter The Mandrake RootWhen Pittsburgh socialite Laura Corey rolled into Reno, Nevada, in 1905 for a six month stay, her goal was a divorce from the president of U. S. Steel. Her visit also provided a provocative glimpse into the city's future. With its rugged landscape and rough edged culture, Reno had little to offer early twentieth century visitors besides the gambling and prostitution that had remained unregulated since Nevada's silver mining heyday. But the possibility