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Superstitions of Wall Street Figures and Public Men
A long compendium notes how financiers like Garfield and Blaine and public figures such as Chandler and Carlisle profess belief in omens and luck. It describes therapists’ views on hallucinations among both cautious and practical minds and recounts anecdotes of attempts to avert misfortune through superstition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
G. M. Beard
Posustina
Tian
Beard
Aldo
Financeiss
Wall Street
Iguston
Ballvass
Broadway
Exercia
Houston Street
Princes
Garfield
Garffield
Carlisle
Wallstreet
Jim Keens
Somelow
Commodore
Vannerbill
Senator Miller
California
Blaine
Viho
Chandler
President Arthur
Florida
Mr., Chandler
Jacksonville
Mr. Chandler
Thaddeus Stevens
W. W. Corrorau
Ani
Harmie