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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1874

Page

2

Notable New York figures and their fortunes

A compact sketch reviews Cornelius Vanderbilt and John Jacob Astor, tracing their wealth from youth to old age. It notes Vanderbilt’s railway interests and family ties, Astor’s frugal genius and estate holdings, and mentions their sons and public acts within a broader portrait of Gilded Age elites.

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Silent Hand Signals Guide for Train and Cattle Control

A description of whistle codes and gesture signals used for brakes and movement. One whistle means down brakes, two off brakes, three back up, more whistles danger. Rapid short whistles warn cattle, sweeping hand motion means go ahead, downward hands stop, and one hand motion indicates back.

Mer Perlor Johnny York State Bill Jones Bes Elder Berry Saunders Danbury News

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