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Aladdin-Like Career Of A Former Atlanta Boy King of Boston Fortunes Rise
The story profiles C. F. King a North Carolina native who built a $2,000,000 fortune in one year via the King Crowther Corp in Texas oil. It chronicles his early journalism days in Charlotte, Atlanta, St Louis, and Boston, his rise as a trusted promoter, and his Boston beyon to be a major developer with rail and pipeline ventures. It notes his honesty, Southern fidelity, and reliance on advertising, plus his Beacon Villa home and social standing.
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W. J. Jackman
Boston
Mass
C. F. King
Monster Enterprises
Midias
Co. FL
King
Mr. King
Southland
South
King- Crowther Corporation
Mr King
Vance Street
Memphis
Atlanta
North Carolina
New York Cty
Broadway
Texas
New York
St. Louis
The
Chronicle
Republic
Rockingham County
Hiall
Young King
Charlotte
Kings
Kane
Hmself
Richmond and
Danville
Charles A. Dana
New York Sun
Usuured
Journal
Constitution
F. King
St Louis
Knapp
Republi
Colorado
Scripps-McRae League
East
Mer. King
Crowther
Sam Crowther
Terxas
W. Ry Usher
Newburyport
Austin
King-Crowther Corporation
Siking
Antonio
98 State Street
St. Messenger
King-Crowther
Chicago
Noth
Dame Fortune
Mr. Ekimg
Elf
San Antonio
Live Oak
McMullen
Atascosa
van Meter
McMullen County
Texas Caps
Aittle Inter
Philadelphia
San
Seaboard
Atlante
Corpus Christi
Aransas Pass
Rockport
Auch Enterprises
Sam. Crow
Ing
Led
San Antonio and Crowther Railway
Paint Shirley Club
Winthrop
Chicago Athletic Association
Beacon Villa
Boston Harbor
Great Eastern
Montana
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
California
Sawtooth Range
Teton Hills
Sierra Nevadag
Eiverybody
Kiz
Uttle
State Street
Trementia
San Antonio and Crowther Railroad Company
Kimball House
W. A. Jacke