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Sally Hayward and the Thornton & Hayward Wall Street Scheme
A young clerk Sally rises from Tracy & Middleton to form Thornton & Hayward, then Hayward & Co. He scars fortunes through gambling in stocks, aided by Col. Thornton and Willis N. Hayward, until risky speculation collapses the firm amid market tumult and manipulation of Consolidated Steel Rod stock.
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Sted
Sally
Tie
Tracy & Middleton
Tracy
Wall Street
Felow
W. Basil Thornton
New York Stock Exchange
Thornton & Hayward
Thornton
Willis N. Hayward
Hayward
Wil Legrees
Bally
Aistowa
Colonel Thornton
United States
Tracy & Middleton's
Eversey
Hayward & Co
Fayward
Wward
Chicago
Consolidated Steel Rod Company
William G. Dorr
Mr. Durr
Consolidated Steel
Ereaas
Dorr