Two youths start a rail waking business in Philadelphia
Two young men launched a rail waking venture in Philadelphia. They bought a load of duck from Stephen Girard on credit, with a friend agreeing to endorse. As one man tried to carry it away, Girard advised a dray and dismissed the note, saying he would take it himself.
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