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Defiance Weekly Express in Defiance, Ohio

14 Jun 1907

Page 6

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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

6

John W Gates the Wall Street Plunger Retires to France

New York financier John W Gates, famed for loading big stock margins and founding the House of Twelve Partners, is leaving Wall Street to manage a hunting preserve in France. Once a dominant barbed wire pioneer and steel merger builder, Gates built fortunes through bold gambles and mergers, claiming wealth of at least 25 million and a reputation as a relentless bull who weathered panics.

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Two Enduring Sports Types Shine in 25 Mile Marathon

The article contrasts Jay Gould and Longboat the Indian runner as opposite athlete archetypes. Gould embodies wealth backed training and mental sharpness, while Longboat represents raw endurance and physiological prowess. Both emerge as top performers in sport, each mastering a distinct path to excellence.

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Four Dollar Cigars Show Scarcity of Unique Gifts

A tobacco importer explains high priced cigars sell mainly for special occasions. He cites $4 to $5 cigars, notes Cuban origin leaves, and describes gifts given at birthdays and elaborate dinners. He also compares domestic and imported options and mentions a $100 per thousand price for luxury cigarettes.

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Germany Faces Rising Child Suicide Crisis Causes Examined

A Berlin meeting of the Society of School Sanitation reports 1152 child suicides in Prussia from 1882 to 1905 with recent years higher. Most victims school age, male over female, many cases at home, linked to home life, punishment fear, and parental attitudes amid rigid schooling. Ten percent involve insanity or nervous excitation, with causes including poverty and family misconduct. morbid books noted.

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