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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1882

Page

7

Beau Gray Seeks Work After Forfeit Money Dilemma

Bowen Gray, a 12 year old in Beau Gray's story, struggles to feed his aunt after a counterfeit half dollar leads to poverty. He encounters Claude Spiker and Isaac Redthorn, faces arrest fears, and helps Bart Redthorn while seeking honest work, money, and a safe place for a significant sum.

Werniy Globe Beau Gray Beach Federal Patty Captain Gray Beau Ife Bart Redhorn Dorchester Isaac P. Reathorn Bart Squaotum Claude Spiker Toper Wanderer Aunt Patty Isaac I Redthorn Jie Mr. Redthorn Sean Satan Matsuit Spiker Mr. Spiker Eau Bowen Gray Washington Street Mayorne Bean Lydia Redthorn Columbus Avenue Lydia Reedthorn Tam Cluthes Sirs Gray GLOBE Morning Globe Summer Street Northern Railroad Boston & Albany Bowen Bau Providence Dorchester Bay Bart Redthorn Federal Street House of Correction Sle Uselel Sam Bin Rascal Sue Aunt Tatty Barton Redthorn Isaac P. Redthorn Lean

How a Fortune Was Made by a Boston Wool Tradesman

A 24 year old Boston wool merchant’s son rose from office boy to fortune by bold moves in wool, mining stocks, and telephone stock. He repaid his father’s creditors, bought a Newbury Street home, and is valued at 250 000 to 500 000. Known for modest manners, he inspires business chatter about future prowess.

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An Animal Worse Than a Mule Kangaroo danger and variety in Australia noted

A Montreal Star style feature extols kangaroos as formidable and dangerous quarry for hunters with swift horses and strong dogs. It details their fighting stance, powerful hind legs and claws, and notes about thirty species across Australia and New Guinea. The piece references Tim Gleeson in Cincinnati praising St Jacobs Oil, and mentions a Garfield statue debate and a Coca Beel Tonic pitch.

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